The Academy of Teaching Scholars Lunch and Learn Lecture Series consists of faculty development presentations. Presentations occur over the noon hour on the second Thursday of most months and address faculty development topics, such as educational methods, feedback and assessment, educational technology and design, educational scholarship, and curriculum and program development. These events typically occur over Zoom unless otherwise specified. You can view past recorded sessions on our MediaSite.
| Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
| 7/9/2026 |
Patient Safety: An Ophthalmic Viewpoint |
R. Michael Siatkowski, MD, MBA |
| 8/17/2026 |
Scroll, Tweet, Learn: Social Media's Role in Medical Education |
Tammy Yanovitch, MD, MHSc |
| 9/10/2026 |
Intro to the New Curriculum |
Marissa "MJ" Miller Williams, PhD |
| 10/15/2026 |
Facilitation of Group Learning |
Teresa Scordino, MD |
| 11/12/2026 |
Engaging the Newest Generation of Learners |
Jessica Fazendin, MD |
| 12/10/2026 |
Collegial Communication |
Stephanie DeLeon, MD |
| 1/14/2027 |
How to Teach the Intangibles - Encouraging Empathy in Medicine |
Lisa Moon, MD |
| 2/11/2027 |
Managing the Struggling Learner |
Andrew Melson, MD |
| 3/11/2027 |
Mentoring Skills |
Maheswaran Pitchaimuthu, MD |
| 4/8/2027 |
Resident Coaching |
Laura Haws, MD |
| 5/13/2027 |
Balancing Service and Education in Teaching Hospitals |
Alessandra Landmann, MD |
| Postponed - new date TBD |
The Use of Art & Other Visuals to Motivate Learners |
Jeffrey McBride, MD, PHD |
Contact academyofteachingscholars@ouhsc.edu for the Zoom Information AY26-27