FacultyFocus

News, tools, and projects from AOTrauma Education
Issue 2, 2018

 

Welcome to the second issue of AOTrauma's FacultyFocus in 2018!

Welcome to the FacultyFocus newsletter featuring specially selected information for you as AOTrauma faculty. Read more…

Wa'el Taha
 

Dear valued faculty member,
we are pleased to inform you that the Faculty Support Packages have migrated to a new platform and you may be required to log-in and/or update your favorites. In case of questions, please don't hesitate to contact publishing@aofoundation.org

 
SkillsLab

Updates to the AO Skills Lab—Improved stations, models, and hardware

The AO Skills Lab has been a core part of the AOT Basic Principles of Fracture Management courses held worldwide for almost 5 years. This very interactive lab with 10 individual stations is still one of the activities most valued by course participants. Read more

 
Foot&Ankle

New AOTrauma Foot and Ankle curriculum shows first impact

The new competency-based Foot and Ankle curriculum was launched by AOTrauma in early 2017. Since then, 11 events have been conducted in the new format. Read more

 
Fellowship

Increasing the impact of AOTrauma Fellowships

At their meeting in March 2018, the AOTrauma Education Commission (AOTEC) reviewed the value proposition of AOTrauma Fellowships and revised the fellowship duration. The new minimum duration of regular fellowships has been raised to 6 weeks and 50% of 2019 fellowships will have a duration of 7–12 weeks. Read more

 
10Tips

10 tips on what to focus on for your instructional design

As AO faculty members in your various roles, you will have likely come across the subject of instructional design. We will share with you some qualities of an instructional designer, allowing you to create educational activities based on your learners’ needs. Read more

 
AO Video Hub

New video hub: AO Videos

Working in close collaboration, the AO Education Institute and AOIT have successfully launched the new video hub “AO Videos”, in mid-August. Read more