Mayo Clinic Faculty Development 2025: Empowering Medical Educators

Denver, CO US
June 13, 2025 to June 15, 2025

This course offers Live (in-person) only.

June 13 - 15, 2025 - Four Seasons Hotel Denver - Denver, Colorado

Course Directors: Heather A. Billings, Ph.D., Mira T. Keddis, M.D., Devyani Lal, M.D., and Jon T. Nordrum, D.P.T., D.Sc.

This course aims to build meaningful connections and cultivate a sense of belonging for medical educators through lecture-based and small-group discussions. Successful ways of engaging with learners, teaching mentors to be coaches, and ways to mitigate burnout by rediscovering happiness, joy, gratitude, and value in teaching and medical education are covered in this work-life integrated activity.

Abstracts Accepted
Due to logistical and administrative considerations, this opportunity is only available to Mayo Clinic registrants.  Mayo Clinic registrants can view the criteria and submission by viewing this form.

Target Audience

This course is designed for healthcare professionals who have faculty and teaching responsibilities in allied health, undergraduate, graduate, or post-doctoral educational programs. Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists may benefit from this program.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify practical takeaways for building a fulfilling career in academia
  • Apply evaluation strategies to provide constructive feedback to support learner growth
  • Design teaching strategies for the use of generative AI
  • Develop methods to build accountability in learners while promoting a culture of responsibility and self-directed learning
  • Recognize strategies to manage a diverse community of learners, ensuring that learners of all levels, professions and specialty areas are supported
  • Describe medicolegal challenges in the academic environment
  • Apply strategies to support the success of the struggling learner


Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 16.75 ACPE
  • 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 16.75 ANCC
  • 16.75 Attendance
Event starts: 
06/13/2025 - 7:20am
Event ends: 
06/15/2025 - 12:45pm
Cost:
$1,275.00

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Mayo Clinic Faculty Development:

Empowering Biomedical Educators

June 13-15, 2025

ACPE UAN number: JA0000238-0000-25-051-L99-P

 

Friday, June 13, 2025

  6:30 a.m.

Breakfast and Networking

  7:20 a.m.

Welcome Announcements

Heather A. Billings, Ph.D.; Mira T. Keddis, M.D.;

Devyani Lal, M.D. and Jon T. Nordrum, D.P.T., D.Sc.

 

Day 1

  7:30 a.m.

Finding Joy and Filling Our Educator Buckets: The Art of Thriving in Academia

Anne L. Shandera-Ochsner, Ph.D., L.P.

  8:00 a.m.

Mini-Symposium: Practical Take-Aways to Building a 3-Shield Career

Mira T. Keddis, M.D.; Devyani Lal, M.D.; Abba C. Zubair, M.D., Ph.D.

  8:45 a.m.

Thriving in Healthcare Requires Us to be BOTH Educators and Learners

Alexandra P. Wolanskyj-Spinner, M.D.

  9:15 a.m.

Hindsight is 20/20: Characteristics of the “Right Applicant”

Megan E. Brown, M.S.N., R.N.;  Abba C. Zubair, M.D., Ph.D.; Lopa Misra, D.O.

  9:45 a.m.

Q and A

Session Faculty

10:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break and Exhibits

10:30 a.m.

Did You Know: Microsoft AI Tools for Academics and Educators

Nelly Tan, M.D.

11:00 a.m.

What Will it Take for AI To Get Off Our Benches and Into Our Trenches?

Imon Banerjee, Ph.D.

 

11:30 a.m.

You Do You: Self-Assessments and the Growth Mindset

Viet D. Do., D.O., and Adrijana Anderson, P.A.

12:15 p.m.

Panel: How to Use AI Safely, Effectively and Ethically as Teachers, Learners and Evaluators

Praneetha R. Elugunti, M.H.A., M.B.A. and

Sally Anne Brown, J.D.

12:45 p.m.

Q and A

Session Faculty

  1:00 p.m.

Adjourn

  2:30 p.m.

 

Workshop: Working with AI to Advance Academically

Jennifer A. Allen, M.Ed.; Elissa R. Hall, Ed.D., M.A.; Imon Banerjee, Ph.D.

  5:00 p.m.

Reception

Saturday, June 14, 2025

  6:30 a.m.

Breakfast and Exhibits

  7:20 a.m.

Announcements

 

Day 2

  7:30 a.m.

Mini-Symposium – Science of Teaching and Learning: Make it Stick Principles

Steven Bowers, M.D.; William C. Palmer, M.D.

  8:15 a.m.

You Want Me to Teach What??  Designing Efficient and Effective Curriculum-Micro Teaching

Matthew A. Rewald, C.Ph.T.

  8:45 a.m.

Identifying the Struggling Learner

Denise M. Dupras, M.D., Ph.D.; Krystal M. Renszel, D.O.

  9:15 a.m.

How to Help Your Learners Excel with a Gritty Growth Mindset

Neha P. Raukar, M.D., M.S.

  9:45 a.m.

Creating Trust with Learners and Trainees

Nina R. Spears, DHA, M.S.N., R.N.; Shannon K. Laughlin-Tommaso, M.D.

10:15 a.m.

Q and A

Session Faculty

10:30 a.m.  

Refreshment Break and Exhibits

11:00 a.m.

Mini-Symposium – Evaluation Strategies for Constructive Feedback: Mitigating Biases in Oral and Written Evaluations and Formative Assessments

Beth L. Ladlie MD M.P.H.; Mariela Rivera, M.D.

11:45 a.m.

CE Fellow Track: Is it “Service”? Linking the Everyday to Milestones and Accreditation Metrics for Learners and Trainees, Program Evaluation from Learner Perspective

Nitin Mishra, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.; CE Learners

 

12:15 p.m.

CE Fellow Track: Keys to Reducing Remediation in Medical Education

Amit A. Shah, M.D.; Andrea N. Leep Hunderfund, M.D., M.H.P.E.;

CE Learners

12:45 p.m.

Facilitated Q&A with Presenters

Heather A. Billings, Ph.D. and Mira T. Keddis, M.D.

  1:00 p.m.

Adjourn

Sunday, June 15, 2025

  6:30 a.m.

Breakfast and Exhibits

  7:20 a.m.

Announcements

 

Day 3

  7:30 a.m.

Leveraging the Art and Science of Gratitude as Learners and Educators

TBD

  8:00 a.m.

Building Accountability and Ownership in Learners

Brynn K. Dredla, M.D.

  8:30 a.m.

Medicolegal Perspectives in the Academic Environment: Prevention and Mitigation

Sally Anne Brown, J.D.

  9:00 a.m.

Managing Learning Accommodations: Effective Strategies for Accommodating Learners with Disabilities and Other Needs

Kara E. James, M.S., CRC

  9:30 a.m.

Q and A

Session Faculty

  9:45 a.m.

Refreshment Break and Exhibits

10:15 a.m.  

Mini-seminar: Experiential Learning Possibilities AR/VR/XR, Scenarios and Practice

Aman Anand, Ph.D.; Diana J. Kelm, M.D.

11:00 a.m.

Purposeful Practice: Preparing Student Physical Therapists for Interprofessional Collaboration Using SBAR

Beth A. Cloud-Biebl, Ph.D., P.T., D.P.T. and

Andrea N. Leep Hunderfund, M.D., M.H.P.E.

11:30 a.m.

CE Fellow Track: What is the Hidden Curriculum and How to Teach and Navigate Through It

Alexander S. Niven, M.D.; Beth L. Ladlie, M.D., M.P.H.;

Leila M. Tolaymat, M.D. and Terri Nordin, M.D.

 

 

12:15 p.m.

Facilitated Q&A with Presenters

Heather A. Billings, Ph.D.; Mira T. Keddis, M.D.;

Devyani Lal, M.D. and Jon T. Nordrum, D.P.T., D.Sc.

12:30 p.m.

Course Feedback and Topic Ideas for Next Year’s Conference

Heather A. Billings, Ph.D.; Mira T. Keddis, M.D.;

Devyani Lal, M.D. and Jon T. Nordrum, D.P.T., D.Sc.

12:45 p.m.

Adjourn

 

 

 

 

Four Seasons Hotel Denver
1111 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202
United States
+1 (303) 389-3000

Effortlessly enjoy the Mile High City’s vibrant culture and mountain views at Four Seasons Hotel Denver. Located in downtown Denver, The Four Seasons offers a blend of luxury and convenience for both relaxation and entertaining.

Call-in
• The direct number for in-house room reservations is 303-389-3300.
• Please call Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm, or Sat/Sun 8:00am - 5:00pm (Mountain Time).
• Guests should specify they are calling in for “2025 Faculty Development” to receive the discounted rates.
• For reservation requests for pre or post nights, or upgraded room categories, guests should be advised to call the reservations number above.

Online
• Go to: https://www.fourseasons.com/denver
• Click on “Check Rates”
• Select dates and enter your group code: 250604MAY
• Confirm room and details
• The online web code will not allow guests to book pre or post nights or upgraded room categories, these reservation needs should be made by calling our reservations department directly.
To ensure accommodations, make your reservation before the room block fills or before the cut-off date of May 14, 2025. After the cut-off date, the hotel will accept reservations based on space and rate availability.

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Travel

Located in the heart of downtown Denver’s bustling Theatre District, The Four Seasons puts you across the street from the Denver Performing Arts Complex and three blocks from the Colorado Convention Center. We’re also just a short walk from some of the city’s best shopping, including the famed 16th Street Mall and the boutiques of historic Larimer Square. Three professional sports arenas, offering baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and soccer, are just minutes away, as are family-friendly attractions such as the aquarium, the botanic gardens, and the renowned Denver Zoo.

Closest Airport: Denver International

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s):

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACPE
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.75 ACPE knowledge-based contact hours. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

UAN Number: JA0000238-0000-25-051-L99-P

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 16.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physical Therapy
Co-sponsored by the Program in Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. This course meets the criteria for up to 16.75 category I Continuing Education Units per Minnesota Physical Therapy Rules 5601.2400, 5601.2500.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

 

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Available Credit

  • 16.75 ACPE
  • 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 16.75 ANCC
  • 16.75 Attendance

For information regarding exhibit opportunities, please reach out to Kristy Badder.

Price

Cost:
$1,275.00
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