SOME will be offering two $1,000 awards in the area of Innovations in Medical Education. The Application Deadline is January 31, 2013. Winners will be notified by February 27, 2013 and awards will be presented at the annual AACOM Awards Banquet in conjunction with the Joint AACOM & AODME Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD on April 24 - 27, 2013.
Note: Attendance at the AACOM Meeting to receive this award is encouraged but not mandatory.To be eligible for this award, you must be a member of SOME. See more information about SOME and how to follow through on quick, free membership. NOTE: Members of the SOME Steering Committee are not eligible to apply.
Available award categories include:
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Marguerite Elliott Innovation in Clinical Medical Education Award
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Innovation in Basic Science Medical Education Award
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Innovation in Osteopathic Medical Distinctiveness Award
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Innovation in Ideas Carried Thru from AACOM Annual Meetings Award (starting in 2013)
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Innovation in the Development of Enduring Educational Materials Award
To be eligible for this award, you must be a member of SOME. See more information about SOME and how to follow through on quick, free membership. NOTE: Members of the SOME Steering Committee are not eligible to apply.
The Application Process is electronic and includes:
- Title of your innovation
- Description of the innovation containing sufficient detail to allow replication.
- Supporting evidence of the effectiveness of your innovation (e.g. Letter(s) of support from participants/users or master educational admistrators well acquainted with your innovation and/or other outcome measurements.
- Submiting your application by uploading the information form and letter of support as directed at the following link: Submit Application Form
For questions about the application process, please contact Linda Heun at lheun@aacom.org or Natieya Davis at ndavis@aacom.org .