MITE Academy Fellows Application

Questions? Please contact Kathleen Fairfield, MD, MPH, DrPH.

If you have any technical questions, please contact Melinda Hull, Ed.D. in the Department of Medical Education.

  • Institution (MMC or an Educational Partner)

  • Cover Letters (One Page Each)

  • This one page cover letter should describe your involvement in direct teaching of medical students, residents or other professionals (e.g., CME). This can include lectures, seminars, mentoring, clinical teaching on rounds, etc. These can be local, regional or national. Please be specific about the types of direct teaching and any honors you have received. Describe your philosophy of teaching and how your teaching engages your students and facilitates their learning.
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    • This one page cover letter should complement your narrative on teaching by describing your accomplishments in a second area: Instructional development, course or curriculum design; mentoring; Scholar activity; Education research; Education administration and leadership. See the application instructions for detailed descriptions for each area. As for your teaching narrative, this narrative should describe your accomplishments and your education philosophy. It should not be simply a listing of items from your CV.
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          The letter of nomination should be from a member of the academy (Master or Fellow) or an education leader at MMC (or its educational partners). The letter should have four separate sections:
          • Your relationship with the nominee (e.g., colleague, supervisor, mentor, etc) and how long you have known and worked with the nominee (in what capacities).
          • Why you believe the nominee has met the criteria for excellence in direct teaching. Include a description of the opportunities you have had to directly observe her/his teaching and why you think his/her teaching has improved the clinical practice of students, residents, fellows and practicing physicians.
          • The nominee has selected one other area of demonstrated excellence. Please provide evidence of why you think the nominee has demonstrated excellence in this area.
          • Please provide any other information you think that makes the nominee eligible for being a Fellow of the Academy.
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