Eligibility & Requirements
To be considered for membership, Boston Children’s Hospital staff must have a faculty appointment or a role at Boston Children’s that explicitly emphasizes teaching and/or educational leadership. All healthcare professionals who meet these criteria are eligible. Once a member, attendance at 6 sessions of Academy programming per year is required; scholar members have additional maintenance requirements related to their project in education.
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Eligibility |
Benefits |
Maintenance Requirements* |
Standard Member | Faculty appointment or actively engaged in the teaching/ education of other healthcare professionals at BCH |
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1. Participation in a yearly minimum of 6 hours of Academy activities. Activities may include the following:
2. Completion of Academy seminar feedback surveys 3. Submission of annual report |
Scholar Member |
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1. Participation in a yearly minimum of 6 hours of activities including:
The additional 2 (or more) hours can include the following:
2. Documented progress on project 3. Presentation of project to assigned project group every year 4. Submission of annual report |
Trainee Member* * May opt to become a standard or scholar member. Scholar membership requires >3 scholar group sessions |
At least one remaining year of training at BCH; interest in pursuing healthcare professional education as part of one’s career |
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Six hours of participation per year (can include medical education programming in residency or fellowship) |