#40 That’s a Terrible Idea. Sign me Up! MHPE programs around the world

WHY are these MHPE program so popular? In this episode, the hosts discuss the explosion of Master’s in Health Professions Education programs around the world. They discuss a paper reporting on the goals of these programs, the expectations Directors have of the graduates, and future directions.

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• Academic Career
• Environmental scan
• Faculty Development
• Health Professions Education
• Leadership
• Mixed Method

February 20, 2024

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#31 Methods Consult – Conceptual Frameworks, Theory, and Theoretical Frameworks

Episode article for reference Varpio, L., Paradis, E., Uijtdehaage, S., & Young, M. (2020). “The Distinctions Between Theory, Theoretical Framework, and Conceptual Framework”. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of […]

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• Doctoral Education
• Methods Consult Note
• Theoretical framework

December 5, 2023

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#27 Don’t write an ethics statement in your paper without Appendix 3! 

In this episode, the hosts talk about a very short, but very important statement that should be in all our publications: the ethics statement. What do you put in that statement? What should you put in it? This discussion will make sure you know (hint: download Appendix 3)! 

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• Doctoral Education
• Literature review
• Medicine
• Scholarship

November 7, 2023

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#18 Methods Consult – Thematic analysis

Methods Consult – Thematic Analysis is an inaugural episode where Lara Varpio dig a bit deeper into the some of the science methods and theory in health professions education. In this episode, we review thematic analysis as an independent data analysis approach, following the tradition that has been laid out by Braun and Clarke in Thematic Analysis: A Practical Guide (2022). Varpio talks about the six phases in doing a reflexive thematic analysis.

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• Method
• Methods Consult Note
• Qualitative analysis
• Thematic analysis

June 27, 2023

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#8 Methods Consult – Paradigms

Methods Consult – Paradigms is an inaugural episode where Lara Varpio dig a bit deeper into the some of the science methods and theory in Health professions education. Today’s theme is the basics of any research, the point of origin of your research; It is the philosophies of science and research paradigms.

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• Constructivist
• Methods Consult Note
• Paradigm
• Post-positive

April 18, 2023

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#4 How CBME makes residents beasts of assessment burden

Episode Article: Ott, M. C., Pack, R., Cristancho, S., Chin, M., Van Koughnett, J. A., & Ott, M. (2022). “The Most Crushing Thing”: Understanding Resident Assessment Burden in a Competency-Based […]

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• Assessment
• Competency Based Education
• Competency Based Education (CBME)

March 21, 2023

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#2 Uncertainty – That’s what one fears most

Lara Varpio take the lead of the conversation in this episode on uncertainty. 
What is the role of uncertainty and uncertainty tolerance in both clinical work and in health professions education? To handle uncertaintly is a competence expected of clinicians but how can we teach it? 

The hosts discuss the phenomena of uncertainty as well as ways to study it. The article of the week has is a scoping review as method, and some thoughts and resources around it are shared. 

Lara’s take away: The selection of theory you make for you study, really shapes the knowledge you develop afterwords. 

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• Health Professions Education
• Medicine
• Synthesis: Scoping
• Uncertainty tolerance
• Undergraduate

March 7, 2023

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