Lunch & Learn! Trainees as Teachers: Exploring the Teaching Academy Trainee Track

The Teaching Academy ended the year with a discussion on the need for a clinical education track for senior residents and fellows. Join us for our final Lunch & Learn of the 2025-2026 cohort term where we spotlight the Teaching Academy’s Trainee Track—a program dedicated to empowering senior residents and fellows as early clinician educators. […]

Lunch & Learn! Coaching Clinicians for Disability-Inclusive Care

We’re excited to welcome Caitlin Dakis and Angie D’Amico from Special Olympics Connecticut for a Lunch & Learn info session. This session covers key principles, common challenges, and tips for creating accessible, supportive healthcare environments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Whether you’re new to disability-inclusive care or looking to enhance your skills, this […]

Lunch & Learn! Peer Review like a Pro: Medical Education Edition

We’re excited to welcome back Kiran Pandit, MD, MPH, a valued contributor to our Teaching Academy community, for another insightful session. This Lunch & Learn focuses on the art and science of peer reviewing for medical education journals—covering key principles, common pitfalls, and tips for writing reviews that are both constructive and impactful. Whether you’re […]

Lunch & Learn! Building Trust & Collaboration PATMDTA | GME Faculty Development Session

A combined Lunch & Learn and GME Faculty Development Session featuring Lisa Ricker, NP, and Adrian Sarita, MD, explores strategies for fostering stronger relationships between residents and registered nurses. This session highlights practical approaches to building trust, improving communication, and enhancing collaboration across clinical teams. Designed for patient care teams and graduate medical education, this […]

Lunch & Learn! Supporting Adult Learners’ Agency:​ Lessons from Psychology, Philosophy, and Education​

This engaging lunchtime session featuring Abigail Konopasky, PhD, an expert in health professions education, explores lessons from Psychology, Philosophy, and Education; including being an agent and supporting learner self-efficacy. Whether you’re looking to enhance your teaching strategies, reflect on current challenges, or connect with colleagues, this session provides a supportive space for learning and growth.

Lunch & Learn! AI-Deas for Medical Educators: Using GenAI to Teach Better, Write Faster, and Think Greater

Join us for a Teaching Academy Lunch and Learn! Discover how generative AI is transforming medical education! Guest speakers, Stacy Posillico, MLS, JD, AHIP-D, Senior Librarian for the Eastern Region Hospitals of Northwell Health, and Mary Shah, MLS, AHIP, Nuvance Health Medical Librarian and Archivist, share practical strategies for leveraging GenAI tools to enhance teaching, streamline […]