Resources for Educators
CUIMC faculty take on the very important role of preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Columbia University and CUIMC provide innovative educational and teaching resources to assist faculty in their educational activities.
Faculty Development Opportunities
The CUIMC Summer Institute for Teaching and Learning
In collaboration with the Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), the Center for Education Research and Evaluation (CERE) and the CUIMC Teaching Academies, this in-person program provides the fundamentals of effective teaching and learning strategies in health sciences education.
NEW! the CUIMC Educator Development Certificate program
This evidenced-based, faculty-driven professional development series is designed for clinician-educator faculty . The CEDC provides a common fund of knowled for CUIMC educator faculty, particularly those in the clinical space.
Teaching and Learning Resources
Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs
The Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs assists with the mission of recruiting, counseling, and nurturing a diverse student body.
Office of Student Affairs
The Office of Student Affairs’ goal is to foster students' development as outstanding physicians and leaders.
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
The office supports and assists Columbia University Postdocs in their professional training and development as well as offers in-depth guidance and resources to the Columbia University community on all matters pertaining to postdoctoral affairs.
Courseworks
Courseworks is Columbia University’s learning management system that offers a variety of tools and features in support of teaching, learning, and collaboration.
Principles of Online Interactions
The CUIMC Education Research Council developed online interaction guidelines for educators. This resource provides best practices for facilitating learning online and setting expectations for faculty and learners.
Faculty Development Resources
Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
CTL partners with faculty, students, and colleagues across the institution, to support excellence and innovation in teaching and learning.
Center for Education Research & Evaluation (CERE)
CERE provides resources for educators through services and efforts in evaluation, research, and educator development.
Virginia Apgar Academy of Medical Educators
The Virginia Apgar Academy is a community of educators dedicated to supporting, rewarding, encouraging, and developing excellent teaching at VP&S.