Program for Faculty Development
Featured Programs
These are featured programs that we have designed with you in mind.
Looking for deeper learning that goes beyond a one-off event? We've got some amazing programs for you below - check it out!
Bridging Leaders Program
📅 November 10, 2023 - January 19, 2024
💻 Delivered virtually and in-person
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Upcoming Events
All About Developing Yourself
Below are all the events that the MacPFD team has planned or partnered with another group to create. For other events by MacPFD partner organizations, please see the next section.
Designing, Conducting & Utilizing Applied Qualitative Health Research
📅 October 19 to December 14, 2023
09:00- 10:00 am ET/ 3:00-4:00pm CET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Engaging with Compassion - implications for teaching, practice, and personal connection
📅 November 1, 2023 / 9:00am - 12:00pm ET
💻 Delivered in-person
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PACT – Program for Academic Clinical Teaching
Fall Cohort
📅 November 2 - December 14 / 7:30pm - 8:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Women's Symposium 2023
📅 Wed., Nov 29, 2023, 12pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
MacQIPS - Foundational Certificate Course
📅 09 January 2024 - 25 June 2024
💻 Delivered virtually
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Other Events
From our colleagues at McMaster
Below are all the events which are organized by MacPFD partner organizations.
Anti-Black Racism and Critical Race Education
📅 Open Enrolment program
💻 Delivered virtually
Past MacPFD Events
Empowering Your Time Retreat
📅 Thurs., March 30, 2023,
12-3pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually & in-person
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New Faculty Networking
📅 Thurs., April 13, 2023, 2-4pm EDT
Delivered in-person
@ The Waterfront Centre
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Bridging Leaders Program
📅 February 28 - June 15, 2023
💻 Delivered virtually
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Deadline to apply is February 2, 2023.
How to Pave the Way for Others: Sponsorship
📅 September 14 - October 26, 2022, 10am-12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Bridging Leaders Program
📅 September 19, 2022 -January 16, 2023 (days & times vary)
💻 Delivered virtually
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Show Your Work Well: Building a Clinician Educator Portfolio
📅 Mon., September 26, 2022, 9am-12pm & 1-2pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually & in-person
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Self-Compassion Training for Healthcare Communities
📅 September 28 - November 12, 2022
💻 Delivered virtually
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This course has been cancelled.
Qualitative Grant Writing
📅 October 6 -27, 2022, 12-1:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Practical Mindfulness
📅 Wed., October 19, 2022, 1-4pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person (McMaster Innovation Park)
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This workshop has been cancelled.
Rock the Podium: Foundations
📅 January 18 - April 1, 2023, 7-8:30 pm EST/EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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16th Annual Day in Faculty Development
📅 Tues., June 6, 2023, 12:00-4:00 pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Past McMaster Events
Session 2: CBME Completing EPA Assessments in MedSIS – Dr. I. Yang & Cheyenne Reid
📅 March 27, 2023, 7:00 – 8:00am ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Pressbooks 101
📅 Thurs., March 9, 2023, 1-2pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Advancing a social justice agenda in health professions education: Implications for faculty development
📅 Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 7:00 – 8:00am EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Connections @ The Clinic
📅 Tues., March 7, 2023, 2:30-3:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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March Insight U Meeting
📅 Wed., March 22, 2023, 5pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Impactful Research: Building a practice of reflections & reflexivity to reconsider the impacts of research
📅 Thurs., March 23, 2023, 11:30am-5:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered in-person @University Club
Save the Date!
Connections @ The Clinic
📅 Tues., April 11, 2023, 2:30-3:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Black History Month Storyteller’s Symposium
📅 February 23, 2023, 8:00 – 10:00am EST
💻 Hybrid event: In-person at the David Braley Health Sciences Centre (DBHSC)
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Celebrating Black History Month with Chidiebere Ibe
📅 February 27, 2023, 4:00—5:00 pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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The Haunted Scanner
📅 January 17 - April 22, 2023
💻 Delivered @ M(M)A
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ePrivacy II: Risk Management
📅 January 30 - February 27, 2023, 12-1:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Men's Walk
📅Tues., February 14, 2023
💻Meeting @Bates Residence
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MERIT Rounds
📅 Tues., February 21, 2023, 5-6pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
February Insight U Meeting
📅 Wed., February 22, 2023, 5pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Campus Workshop for Faculty
📅 Thurs., February 23, 2023, 9:30am-12:30pm EST
💻 Delivered In-Person
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McMaster Conference on Education & Cognition
📅 July 14 & 15, 2022
💻 In-Person & Online
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Mac Mindfulness 2022
📅 August 2 - 23, 2022, 10-11:15am EDT
💻 Delivered Virtually
A Leadership Walk & Talk
📅 Mon, August 22, 2022, 5:30pm EDT
💻 In-Person @ Pier 8 Park Williams Café
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2022 Carl Moore Lecture: Sken:nen / Peace / Balance and Natural Pathways
📅 Wed., September 14, 2022, 4:30-6:30pm EDT
💻 In-Person @DBHSC
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If It’s Not Written Down, It Didn’t Happen … or Did It?
📅 Tues., September 20, 2022, 5pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
Welcome Gathering 2022
📅 Fri., September 23, 2022, 9am-12pm EDT
💻 In-Person @L.R. Wilson Hall
Lunch & Learn
📅 Tues., September 27, 2022, 12-1pm EDT
💻 In-Person @L.R. Wilson Hall
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Leading In Disruptive Times: How to Drive Change Through Ongoing Disruption
📅 Wed., September 28, 2022, 12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Truth & Reconciliation Day Panel Discussion
📅 Thurs., September 29, 2022, 6-7:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
Welcome & Reception for New Faculty
📅 Fri., September 30, 2022, 3-5pm EDT
💻 In-Person @Alumni Memorial Hall or Virtual
Mushroom & Fungi Walk
📅 Sat., October 1, 2022, 10-10:30am EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
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Monday Morning Recess
📅 Mon., October 3, 2022, 10-10:30am EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
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Data Analytics I: Operational Analytics for Quality & Performance Improvement
📅 October 3 - 31, 2022, 12-1:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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High Stakes Assessment, Authenticity & the Internet
Featuring: Dr. Sandra Monteiro
📅Tues., October 4, 2022, 12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
Leadership In Health Care: Learning to Lead
📅 October 4 - December 10, 2022, 12-1:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Tuesday Afternoon Recess
📅 Tues., October 4, 2022, 2-2:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
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How to Master Your Style & Strengthen Well-Being at Work
📅 Tues., October 4, 2022, 2pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Learn How to Use a Green Screen
📅 Tues., October 4, 2022, 3-5pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Wednesday Morning Recess
📅 Wed., October 5, 2022, 10-10:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
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MacMoves Slow Roll
📅 Wed., October 5, 2022, 12-1:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person
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Return On Investment Thinking in Health Care
📅 October 5-November 16, 2022, 12-1pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Move the Body, Heal the Mind: Overcome Anxiety, Depression & Dementia & Improve Focus, Creativity & Sleep
📅 Thurs., October 6, 2022, 2-3pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Campus Workshop for Faculty
📅 Thurs., October 13, 2022, 9:30am-12:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care I: Perspectives on Data and Uses
📅 October 13 - November 24, 2022, 11:50am-1:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Why (& How) Should I Examine The Impact of My Curriculum/ Innovation?
📅 Thurs., October 13, 2022, 5-6pm EDT
💻 In-Person @DBHSC
Building Capacity for Big Data in Medical Education Research: Consensus on Risks, Benefits, Values, & Best Practices
📅 Tues., October 18, 2022, 5pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually & In-Person @DBHSC
Getting Beyond the Noise: A Non-Meditator’s Guide to the Power of Silence
📅 Thurs., October 20, 2022, 12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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ePrivacy I: Fundamentals
📅 October 24 - November 21, 2022, 11:50am-1:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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Design Your Own Board Game
📅 Tues., October 25, 2022, 3-5pm EDT
💻 Delivered In-Person @ Lyons New Media Centre
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Translational Outcomes in Simulation
Results from the Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (IMPACTS) CollaborativeSpeaker: Dr. James Leung
📅 Wed., October 26, 2022, 5pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Open For Impact: Increasing Research Impact Through Open Access Publishing
📅 Thurs., October 27, 2022, 10-11am EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Intersections of Race & Healthcare: Lessons Learned from a Pandemic
📅 Fri., October 28, 2022, 12-1pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Creating Brave Spaces: Evaluating a Simulation-based Faculty Development Curriculum on Equity, Diversity & Inclusivity
Speakers: Dr. Catherine Tong & Dr. Sandra Monteiro
📅 Tues., November 1, 2022, 12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Coaches Corner
📅 Wed., November 2, 2022, 12:30-1:30pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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How to Work With Anyone (Even Difficult People)
📅 Thurs., November 3, 2022, 12pm EDT
💻 Delivered virtually
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Mentorship - Who, Me?
📅 Mon., November 7, 2022, 12:30-2pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Practicing Self-Compassion
📅 Thurs., November 10, 2022, 11am-12pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Data Analytics II: Moving from Data to Insight with Analytics
📅 November 14 - December 12, 2022, 12-1:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Connections @ The Clinic
📅 Tues., November 15, 2022, 2:30-3:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Virtual Teaching in Health Professions Education
Featuring: Dr. Ruth Chen, Dr. Ilana Bayer, & Dr. Amanda Bell
📅 Tues., November 15, 2022, 5pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Troubled Waters: The Mental Health Impacts of Environmental Racism
📅 Mon., November 28, 2022, 2:30-3:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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7 Core Skills of Digital Accessibility
📅 Tues., November 29, 2022, 10:30am-12pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Psychological Risks of Advocacy: Exploring the Mental Health Needs of Black & Indigenous Human Rights Advocates in the U.S & Canada
📅 Tues., November 29, 2022, 1-3pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Social Media Accessibility 101
📅 Wed., November 30, 2022, 10-11:30am EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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November Insight U Meeting
📅 Wed., November 30, 2022, 5pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Employee Accessibility Network Meeting
📅 Thurs., December 1, 2022, 12:30-1:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
From Grief to Action
To Commemorate the National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women📅Tues., December 6, 2022, 12:30-2pm EST
💻Cancelled
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Gratitude in the Workplace
📅 Tues., December 6, 2022, 11am-12pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Technology & Ed-tech Support with the Learning Technologies Lab (LTL)
Featuring: Dr. Ilana Bayer & Daisy Chen
📅Tues., December 6, 2022, 12pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Connections @ The Clinic
📅 Tues., December 6, 2022, 2:30-3:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Innovations in Education Conference
📅 December 8 & 9, 2022
💻 In Person & Virtual
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Understanding & Overcoming Perfectionism
📅 Tues., December 13, 2022, 10-10:45am EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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How to Build Trust & Connection, No Matter the Distance
📅 Tues., December 13, 2022, 2pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Movers & Makers
📅 September 15 - December 23, 2022
💻 Delivered @ M(M)A
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Data Analytics III: Hands On Data Analytics Skills
📅 January 9 - February 6, 2023
💻 Delivered virtually
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Supporting Racialized Medical Learners in the Educational Environment
📅 Tues., January 10, 2023, 12-5pm EST
💻 In Person @The Waterfront Banquet & Conference Centre
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Connections @ The Clinic
📅 Tues., January 10, 2023, 2:30-3:30pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually
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Health by Design: An Introduction to Design Thinking
📅 January 12 - March 9, 2023
💻 Delivered virtually
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Artificial Intelligence & Augmentation of Surgical Performance
Featuring Dr. Amin Madani (University of Toronto & UNH)
📅 Tues., January 17, 2023, 5-6pm EST
💻 Delivered virtually & in-person
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Best Practices for Managing Data in Your Research
📅 Wed., January 18, 2023, 10:30-11:30 am EST
💻 Delivered virtually & in-person
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Navigating Ethics in Education Scholarship
Facilitator: Mark Lee, MERIT research support manager
📅 May 4, 2023; 12 – 1:30pm ET
💻 Delivered virtually
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