Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) Academic Assembly 2017

Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) is organized by Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) and would be held during Apr 27 - 30, 2017 at Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event are doctors. This CME conference has been approved with a maximum of 24.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

The optimal education and assessment of medical students, emergency medicine residents, and emergency medicine fellows, and the effective management of emergency medicine residencies and educational programs are continuously evolving processes. Teaching to adult learners who have grown up in the technological age requires innovative didactic and assessment tools and an understanding of best practices in teaching and assessment. Objectives
Upon completion of this conference, emergency physicians and program coordinators will:
• Incorporate milestones-based assessment tools into the training of emergency medicine residents.
• Improve the written and verbal assessment and remediation of medical students and emergency medicine residents.
• Incorporate advances in online learning, small-group discussion and lecture design, simulation and emerging technology to more effectively educate medical students and emergency medicine residents.
• Discuss methods to support faculty development, promotion and life/career balance in academic emergency medicine.
• Share cutting edge educational research and innovations and develop the skills to perform high quality educational research.
• Review the latest RRC updates, program requirement revisions and best practices in resident and medical student education.