Faculty
Development Leads
Community Objective
Faculty Development leads is an evolving ‘community of practice’ for faculty developers and aims to provide a forum for the sharing of new ideas and practices in faculty development, peer mentorship and collaborative learning about the practices and impact of faculty development.
Community Description
Established in 2011, the Faculty Development Leads Community brings together a growing number of local faculty development leads (at a departmental, hospital, program or faculty level).
Faculty Development Leads meets 3-4 times a year with a fluid agenda that adapts to the needs of the community
Meet our Community
Coming soon.
Contact
Latika Nirula
Community Co-Lead
latika.nirula@unityhealth.to
Laura Dempster
Community Co-Lead
l.dempster@dentistry.utoronto.ca
Manpreet Saini
Education Coordinator, Leadership and Special Projects
manpreet.saini@unityhealth.to
Who should join: Health Professional Faculty Development Leads
Format: Virtual
Register: Please contact manpreet.saini@unityhealth.to
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Upcoming Events
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6FebThis virtual community event is for CFD members to come together to during a lunch and learn to discuss emerging curiosities, questions and tensions within health professions education on the topic of the month. -
7FebAre you someone who is in a leadership role or responsible influencing people/change and looking to enhance the performance or support the development of another in the areas of teaching, leadership, scholarship and advocacy? In this applied workshop, we will explore how you can enhance your skills as a coach through Brief Solution Focused Coaching to support a colleague develop themselves at work or in the clinical academic environment. -
14FebPlease join us for BPER Reads, our annual "Battle of the Papers" where Ivan Silver and Paula Rowland will battle it out to convince us which paper of 2022 is the one paper all health professional educators must read.
FAQs
Q. How do I create and/or activate my account to log into the site?
Q. Is there a cost to attend your programs?
A. There is a cost to participate in some of our programs. The cost of each of our programs varies and in some cases, the cost varies depending on your status with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto and/or in which hospital you work as well as whether or not you have an annual CFD Membership.
Q.I do not have a faculty appointment in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Can I still attend your workshops, programs and/or events? Is there a fee?
A. Anyone whose education activities include teaching, leading, scholarship and advocacy are welcome to attend our workshops, programs and/or events. Specific pre-requisite criteria may apply. Please refer to each workshop, program or event page for details. All fees and discounts (where applicable) can be found in the workshop, program and event pages.
Q.I am interested in having one of your workshops offered at my home site/department. Do you offer this type of service?
A. Please contact us for further information. The availability of this service is dependent on the resources and capacity of the CFD at the time the request is made.
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Our Programs
The CFD offers a number of exceptional programs to meet current and emerging faculty development needs across the health system. View the full listing of CFD’s programs to determine which may best meet your interests and needs.