ASH News Daily - Saturday, December 10, 2011 - (Page B-31)

Saturday, December 10, 2011 ASH NewS DAily Page B–31 ® FocuS on early-career hematologiStS SH provides an opportunity for the second-year medical school hematology course directors to meet. This year’s program, “Questions and Answers for Course Directors: Writing MCQs and Sharing Best Practices,” includes a breakfast and is held tomorrow, from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. The workshop provides a forum for discussion of common concerns shared by course directors. Dr. Marc Kahn of Tulane Univer- A Course Directors’ Workshop to Focus On Writing MCQs and Sharing Best Practices sity School of Medicine will lead a didactic session and interactive workshop on Writing Multiple Choice Questions. Dr. Alice Ma of the University of North Carolina will chair a session on Best Practices From Course Directors. Dr. Hooman H. Rashidi of University of California, San Diego, will share information on using mind mapping in teaching hematology. Dr. Lekidelu Taddesse-Heath of Howard University will discuss the “Hematology Interactive E-Learning Module,” a case-based learning module designed to teach medical students hematology through simulation of patient examination, work-up, and diagnosis. Finally, Dr. Ma will present “Coag Made Easy.” All hematology course directors are welcome to attend. The breakfast meeting will take place at the Randall Ballroom AB in the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. On-Demand Webcasts n-demand webcasts of all of the Education Program sessions and the Special Lectures from this year’s annual meeting will be available on the ASH website (www.hematology.org) after the meeting. Users will be able to hear audio recordings of the presentations while viewing associated color slides. Sessions that will be captured for the Web are as follows: • All Education Program Sessions, including “Grant Writing for Junior Faculty” and “JuniorFaculty Development: Mentorship - How to Receive It, How to Provide It, How to Optimize It” • Education Spotlight Sessions • Presidential Symposium • Ham-Wasserman Lecture • Presentation of the Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement in Hematology • E. Donnall Thomas Lecture • Ernest Beutler Lecture • ASH/EHA Joint Symposium • Trainee Simultaneous Didactic Sessions • Special Symposium on Basic Science of Hemostasis and Thrombosis • Special Symposium from the Quality of Care Subcommittee Quality Indicators – Examples and Relevance to Hematology • Practice Forum On-Demand Webcast Pricing The On-Demand Webcast can be purchased online during the registration process or on site at the prices listed below. Members (Active and International) – $65 Associate Members – $30 Non-Members – $275 Non-Members in Training – $60 Allied Health Professionals – $175 O “So what do you think the evidence indicates?” Join the NEJM 200th anniversary celebration in 2012! Learn more at booth #1523. 224903 ASH Daily News_NEJMevidence 1 10/19/11 9:03 AM  http://www.hematology.org

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