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three individuals standing side by side, all with their arms crossed. They appear to be professionals—two of them are wearing what seems to be medical attire (scrubs and a white coat), while the person on the right is dressed more formally, possibly in business attire. The backdrop is a striking yellow and orange combination, giving a bold and dramatic tone to the scene.

#70 Live Fast and Die-Hard: Finding Heroic Career Paths in Training Stories

Episode host: Jason R. Frank. This week, Jason’s paper dives into how health professionals find their career paths. Learn about die-hards, negotiators, migrants, and how Jon almost joined the clergy. […]

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October 22, 2024

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#69 – Three Years to MD: Does It Measure Up?

Episode host: Jonathan Sherbino. In this episode, we’re diving into the age-old question: is a three-year medical school program just as good as the traditional four-year track? The researchers compared […]

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October 15, 2024

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#68 – Medical educators are medical educators…right?

Episode host: Linda Snell. Clinician educators may have similar training content-wise, but the application of that training in widely varied contexts can lead to different outcomes in the stature, roles […]

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October 8, 2024

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#67 – First we build the AI, then the AI builds us

Episode host: Lara Varpio. In this episode, Lara leads a conversation about AI and the current body of knowledge about AI that is growing rapidly in Medical Education. Everything you […]

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October 1, 2024

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#66 – Assess or Stress? Factors Influencing Assessors in LMICs

Episode host: Jonathan Sherbino. This episode dives into the rollercoaster ride of medical educators trying to grade students in diverse settings of the Global South, where intentions to assess are […]

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September 24, 2024

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#65 – Do we learn from mistakes? How?

Episode host: Linda Snell. The growth mindset, which involves learning from mistakes, is a crucial part of professional development for both trainees and seasoned practitioners. This episode explores how experienced […]

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September 17, 2024

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#64 – Learners Got Talent?

Episode host: Jason Frank. Can innate talent be distinguished from hard-earned skills? Over recent decades, much has been written about the learner in difficulty, but what about the exceptional learner? […]

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September 10, 2024

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#63 – You can’t handle my truth

Episode host: Lara Varpio. This episode, hosted by Lara Varpio, tackles the pressing issue of mental illness among physicians and trainees—a crisis that remains hidden due to fear and stigma. […]

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September 3, 2024

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#62 – Faculty Development: More than attending a workshop!

Episode host: Linda Snell. Explore this comprehensive guide on faculty development featuring the Four-Quadrant Model by Yvonne Steinert. Whether you’re an educator or a faculty developer, this resource will help […]

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August 27, 2024

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#61 LIVE Session – Getting Realist with New Medical Schools—8C’s for Success

Episode host: Jason R. Frank If you are looking for something to do this week, you could always set up a new medical school. This paper makes you smarter by […]

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August 20, 2024

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3 latest episodes

#72 – Is this program competency-based? November 12, 2024
#70 Live Fast and Die-Hard: Finding Heroic Career Paths in Training Stories October 22, 2024
#69 – Three Years to MD: Does It Measure Up? October 15, 2024

The PAPERs Podcast

The PAPERs Podcast