Conference Day 1

Tuesday 24 April

 

Time Activity
08:00 – 08:15 Opening of Conference
08:15 – 10:00 Plenary: Curriculum trends in medical education

Prof. Khalid Bin Abdulrahman
Prof. Ronald Harden
Prof. Dan Hunt

Prof. Mohammed Al-Shehri (Chair)
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee and refreshments
10:30 – 12:30 Symposium: Curriculum planning and development

Prof. Brownie Anderson
Prof. Mohi Eldin Magzoub
Dr. Bassam Al-Hemsi
Student

Workshops:

(1) ASPIRE: A new and exciting program to identify, recognise and reward excellence in medical education.
Facilitator: Prof. David Wilkinson

(2) How to integrate and measure the ACGME core competencies at the undergraduate medical education level
Facilitator: Prof. Ara Tekian

Meet The Expert

Prof. Hossam Hamdy
Short Communications
Presentations
Exhibition
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch; prayer; view posters and exhibition
13:30 – 16:30 Meeting of Saudi Deans Committee (SDC)*
13:45 – 15:30

Plenary: The teacher's toolkit and context for learning

Prof. Eiad Al-Fares
Prof. John Dent
Prof. Ali Batarfi

Prof. Mubarak Al-faran(Chair)
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee and refreshments
16:00 – 18:00

Symposium: What works in teaching and learning

Prof. Ming Ho
Prof. Ahmad Fahal (Chair)
Dr. Abdulaziz Boker
Prof. Angel Centeno
Student

Workshops:

(1) Identifying successful strategies for addressing “Change Angst” in medical education.
Facilitator: Prof. Brownie Anderson

(2) Facilitating small group learning.
Facilitator: Prof. Matthew Gwee

Meet The Expert

Prof. Kathy Boursicot
Short Communications
Presentations
Exhibition
18:00 Close of day
*Attendance by invitation

 

SIMEC 2012

22nd To 26th April
 
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