Dear colleagues

In our autumn edition, we share with you the latest from the Knowledge Forum (KF) Trauma and KF Deformity and, as always, we have an insightful article from the AO Education Institute.

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Know what to measure: AO Spine core outcome sets for deformities

We continue to share important outcomes from the AO Spine Knowledge Forum (KF) studies and draw your attention to the core outcomes sets (COS) from our KF Deformity. The aim was to develop core outcome sets specific to adolescent and adult spinal deformities, for the first time in a global perspective.

New AO Spine Faculty Lounge

Following the launch of AO Spine’s new website earlier this year, the faculty resources have been revamped as well.

10 tips to enhance your online teaching

The AO recognizes that online teaching requires competencies that differ from face-to-face teaching competencies. For example, the defined program schedule and time frame are more flexible for online education than for face-to-face teaching, requiring you and your learners to proactively self-direct the learning process.

The AO has a new brand

As you have seen, the AO brand has changed.

The AO values its history, traditions, and identity, and as an organization, change is in our DNA. The health care environment is becoming increasingly complex. New challenges are emerging and this will only accelerate. It is important that every aspect of the AO embodies excellence.