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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On National Day for Truth & Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day, we recognize & honour residential school Survivors, their families, & communities. Today is a time for reflection, learning, & meaningful action toward reconciliation. Explore resources to learn more: ow.ly/K2fN50ZT6jr

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Faculty Development presents T-TIME on October 8 from 12-1pm! Darryl Isbister shares his insights on how to bring Indigenous perspectives into our educational practices. Virtual | No cost to attend! To learn more, go to ow.ly/SEVR50ZRblA.

Flyer for T-TIME event on Oct 8, 2026, about Indigenous perspectives in education with speaker Darryl Isbister via Zoom.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Juggling Clerks? Residents? PAs? other learners? Can it be done & fun? USask is pleased to provide access to a new set of Layered Learning resources, generously shared by the University of British Columbia's Faculty Development Office. Explore the resources here: ow.ly/LlSM50ZyFTq

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Mindfulness Skills for Busy Physicians w/ Dr. Jill Bailey, is ideal for busy clinicians seeking to reduce/prevent burnout, & learn mindfulness skills that can be woven into their hectic lives. 📅Weds from Oct 14 - Dec 16, 2026 ⏰6:30-7:30pm 💲FREE 👉 Learn more & register: ow.ly/rmG050ZxJkT

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Are you a teacher, trainer, coach, mentor, or advisor looking to elevate your coaching skills? Join our Coaching Skills for Better Learning Course! 📣Enhance your coaching skills w/ expert guidance & comprehensive training 📅Fall 2026 👉Save your Spot! Contact: medicinefaculty.development@usask.ca

Testimonials highlight the course's supportive environment, practical exercises, and helpful coaching resources for ongoing skill development.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Don't miss out on the 1-day workshop for Healthcare Professionals - Simulation FUNdamentals! 📅October 23, 2026 📍RUH, Saskatoon ✔️Accredited To learn more, go to ow.ly/YPjX50Zs2WK.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Are you interested community-based health research? Attend our MicroResearch Workshops and learn how to design and conduct health research projects! To learn more, go to ow.ly/QzjK50Zq7Tj.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Welcome to RISE 2026! We're excited for a day of learning from our peers and to have them showcase their work in medical education research & scholarship across Saskatchewan.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Don't miss out on the 1-day workshop for Healthcare Professionals - Simulation FUNdamentals! 📅May 11, 2026 📍USask Campus, Saskatoon ✔️Accredited Go to ow.ly/vJPr50YQM6n to learn more.

Flyer for a 1-day Simulation FUNdamentals workshop on May 11, 2026, at University Campus Saskatoon for healthcare professionals.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Join Christine Schwark and Jae Morgans for a discussion on Conflict Management at the next T-TIME on May 11! Accredited | Free to attend | Everyone is welcome Visit ow.ly/EaHn50YQLNs to learn more about T-TIME.

Banner for Timely Topics in Medical Education event on Conflict Management by Christine Schwark and Jae Morgans, May 11, 2026, 7:30–8:15 am.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

RISE 2026 abstract submissions extended —submit abstracts by April 10. Showcase your medical/health education projects for a chance to win the Fac Dev RISE Award & $500 toward an educational conference of your choosing! Submission guidelines & register, visit ow.ly/6Pfp50YECAv.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Dr. Sarah Eaton, Full Professor in the Werklund School of Education, UCalgary, introduces postplagiarism, a framework for understanding academic integrity in an era where human–AI collab is becoming the norm at T-TIME on Apr 13 at 12pm! Free to attend, all are welcome. 🔗https://ow.ly/K8Lg50YAVYr

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Looking to up your game in Medical Education? Admissions for the Clinician Educator program closes March 31! If you're a clinician that holds a leadership or admin role & looking to develop enhanced skills in #MedEd, than check out this program & apply: ow.ly/ON7x50YAL8r

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Last chance to submit your abstracts for RISE 2026! Authors are invited to submit abstracts for oral presentations/posters on any topic related to #MedEd - project ideas, works in progress, innovations, or completed research at #USask. For more info, visit ow.ly/pUBP50YAKM8

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Keynote Speaker Announcement! Dr. Bryan Sexton will be at RISE 2026! Dr. Sexton is the Chief Wellness Officer of Duke Health Integrated Practice & Director of the Duke Center for the Advancement of Well-being Science. To learn more about RISE 2026, visit ow.ly/GGKQ50YoSHm

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

We're excited to announce the accredited 1-day Simulation FUNdamentals Workshop on May 11 at USask Campus! To attend, participants must have completed either the Fac Dev Simulation Fundamental online course or another recognized simulation facilitation course. Learn more: ow.ly/wEIA50YnbR3

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Defining Universal Design for Learning (UDL) with Drs. Nishma Patel and Fiyin Peluola on March 17, 2026 at T-TIME! T-TIME explores core topics crucial for clinician educators - accessible to everyone and free to attend! To learn more, go to ow.ly/McfC50YirwR.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Come to RISE 2026 - Igniting Purpose: Fostering Joyful Curiosity & Effective Teaching Through Innovative Education! 📅Jun 12 📍USask Saskatoon Campus Learn more:https://ow.ly/iCRi50YaqSP Registration opening soon - join the contact list:https://ow.ly/rM4550YaqST 📹🎵Special thank you to Dr. Helen Chang!

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Check out the fifth video of the Unconscious Bias Series - Strategies to Mitigate Bias. This video looks at strategies to help reduce the negative impacts of unconscious bias. 👉https://youtu.be/GsMXHob02gM?si=n6J090tMOHq_yRIQ

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Abstract submissions for RISE 2026 are OPEN! Authors are invited to submit abstracts for oral presentations/posters on any topic related to #MedEd - project ideas, works in progress, innovations, or completed research at #USask. For more info & submission guidelines, visit ow.ly/l4jc50Y91m6

Call for abstracts for the RISE conference on research, innovation, and scholarship in medical education, June 12, 2026, at University of Saskatchewan.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Save The Date! The Western Summit for Health Professions Education Research is Oct 4 & 5, 2026, in Calgary, AB - cohosted by RIHSE #UCalgary, Cumming School of Medicine & CHES #UBC. For more information, visit ow.ly/5Xxn50Y7Eju.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

In the 4th session of our Unconscious Bias Series, we will explore some of the repercussions of bias in a variety of contexts, focusing especially on health care — candidate selection, education, and clinical decision-making. Check out our series on YouTube: ow.ly/gttF50Y4SUI

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

FEB 9 - Don't miss out on the next T-TIME w/ Dr. Yvonne Steinert discussing what communities of practice are & why they matter. Dr. Steinert is a clinical psychologist & Prof of Fam Med & HSE. All are welcome to join this FREE accredited session! Go to ow.ly/mS8E50Y1nhm to register.

Flyer for a medical education webinar featuring Dr. Yvonne Steinert on communities of practice, scheduled for Feb 9, 2026, via Zoom.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Kick off the year with Mindfulness Skills for Busy Physicians with Dr. Jill Bailey! 9 weeks of fully virtual training on developing mindfulness-based skills. Sessions run Wednesdays 7-8pm from Feb 4 - April 8. Contact medicinefaculty.development@usask.ca to register today!

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Everyone is welcome to attend T-TIME - virtual, free & earn credits. 📅Jan 15 | 7:30-9:00 PM 1) IPE: How to win colleagues & improve patient care | Dr. Alixe Pellerin 2) Leveraging Gamma AI for Medical Education | Dr. Jennifer Bailey To learn more about T-TIME, go to ow.ly/lnLO50XWMsm

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Mindfulness Skills For Busy Physicians (MSBP) is ideal for busy clinicians seeking to reduce/prevent burnout, reconnect w/ themselves & learn mindfulness skills. Join us for the live intro webinar w/ Dr. Jill Bailey on Jan 13 at 7PM. No cost to attend! To learn more, go to ow.ly/ft9F50XJOBv.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Admissions for the Clinician Educator Diploma Program are now OPEN! Don't miss out on this accredited opportunity to develop enhanced skills in #MedEd. To learn more about the program and the admissions procedures, visit ow.ly/4Tmc50XRYMA.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

SaskSimSummit Best Practices in Healthcare Simulation Date: March 13, 2026 Time: 12-4 PM CST Location: Virtual 👉Go to ow.ly/caoR50XJOFM for more information.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Mindfulness Skills for Busy Physicians With Dr. Jill Bailey, MD, CCFP, FCFP Live Introductory Webinar Date: January 13, 2026 Time: 7-8 PM CST Course will run Wednesday evenings (7-8 PM CST) February 4 - April 8, 2026. Visit ow.ly/ft9F50XJOBv to learn more!

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Become a Clinician Educator! A Medical Education Fellowship accredited by the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada Admissions Open: January 5, 2026 Admissions Close: March 31, 2026 To learn more about the program, go to ow.ly/8QWm50XJOv6

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Warmest wishes for a joyful holiday and a bright, healthy, and inspiring New Year from all of us at Continuing Medical Education and Faculty Development! Our offices will be closed between December 24 - January 2.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Learn to create multiple choice questions that accurately reflect trainees’ competencies with Drs. Bodani and Dang today at 7:30pm! T-TIME is offered virtually, accessible to all, no cost to attend, and earn credits! To learn more, go to ow.ly/eg6h50XGnQ4.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Through everyday examples, this video will explore how our socio-cultural experiences and social identities shape our unconscious biases. Our third video in the 'Unconscious Bias' series is now on YouTube! Click the link to watch: ow.ly/Oen450XFNFp

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

SAVE-THE-DATE! RISE 2026 Igniting Purpose: Fostering Joyful Curiosity and Effective Teaching through Innovative Education 📅 Friday, June 12, 2026 📍Location: Saskatoon, SK 🔓Abstracts Open: February 2, 2026 🔒Abstracts Close: March 31, 2026 Go to ow.ly/XCmi50XATr7 to learn more.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Join Dr. Derek Puddester for Time Management for the Time Challenged on Nov 13. Dr. Puddester is an internationally recognized expert in physician health, occupational psychiatry, & time mgmt. T-TIME is free to attend, accredited & open to all! medicine.usask.ca/events/2025/11/t-…

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

With over 60 sessions delivered to 1,097 participants, the 2024–25 academic year marked a period of dynamic growth and innovation for Faculty Development. Read about our highlights of the year and what exciting plans we have ahead in our 2024-25 annual report. 🔗 ow.ly/zHOT50XfLv5

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

From Sask to Spain: Sharing Our Faculty Development Work Globally! 🌍✈️ In August, our team shared research, innovations, & best practices in #MedEd —connecting w/ global leaders & contributing to the future of #FacDev at 2 major international conferences in Barcelona, Spain: AMEE 2025 & ICFDHP 2025.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

We're excited for Dr. Ronal M. Epstein to present at the next T-TIME on Oct 17! Dr. Epstein will explore how cultivating mindfulness & presence can enhance well-being, compassion, & effectiveness across individual, team, educational, & organizational levels. Learn more: ow.ly/py4E50X7hCE.

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USask @usask.ca · 30/09/2025

September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for all of Canada. #USask will remain closed this day, Monday, Sept. 30, which coincides with Orange Shirt Day so students, staff, and faculty can reflect on and participate in this integral day. indigenous.usask.ca/indigenizati...

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Why Attend T-TIME? ✔️Comprehensive Coverage: Explore core topics crucial for clinician educators. ✔️Accessible to Everyone: Whether you’re part of the CEd program or not, T-TIME welcomes you. ✔️Recorded Sessions: All sessions are recorded For upcoming T-TIME topics: medicine.usask.ca/facultydev/c...

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Check out Episode 2 of the Sask #PhysicianAssistant Podcast! USask's Dr. Paul Olszynski shares his experience of adding a physician assistant student to his team & how it helped deliver better patient care in the ER. medicine.usask.ca/mpas/resourc...

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Are you a teacher, coach, mentor, or advisor looking to elevate your interactions? Join our Coaching Skills for Better Learning course & take your feedback/debriefing skills to the next level! Sept or Oct 2025 - based on your availability. Indicate your interest here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/S5W8KNM

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Explore your own unconscious biases and watch our video today! Using experiences, culture, and context, along with several examples, you will examine how your life experiences and identities have shaped your unconscious biases. Watch now: youtu.be/3mQnv-AD_u4?...

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USask College of Medicine - Faculty Development | Where do my unconscious biases come from?

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

We’re excited to announce Dr. Scott Tunison will be hosting the NEW Saskatchewan Physician Assistant Podcast series! The limited podcast provides listeners with everything you need to know about the physician assistant profession. Listen to episode 1 now: medicine.usask.ca/mpas/resourc...

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

We're proud to have hosted the 8th Annual Research, Innovation, & Scholarship in Education (RISE) event on Fri, Jun 13. Held virtually, this year’s theme—Health Professions Education in a Digital World—resonated strongly with a record breaking 122 attendees! Click the link in our bio to read more.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Welcome to RISE 2025! We're thrilled to have Dr. Sarah Forgie, Dean of Medicine, kick off our exciting day of celebrating #MedEd research and scholarship in Saskatchewan!

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Only 2 weeks away! Join us in celebrating #MedEd research and scholarship conducted across the health professions throughout Saskatchewan. RISE 2025 is Friday, June 13! Go to medicine.usask.ca/facultydev/ to register today.

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Why do we have unconscious bias? Our latest YT video describes the biological & socio-cultural origins of unconscious bias. Click the link to watch! youtu.be/uqHUGgHdkrY?... #FacDev #MedEd

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USask College of Medicine - Faculty Development | Unconscious Bias: Why Do We Have Unconscious Bias?

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USask CoM Faculty Development @usaskcomfacdev.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Anti-Racism week provides an opportunity to celebrate cultural diversity, & create equitable & inclusive spaces. Our commitment to learning highlights 2 of our courses - EDI & Unconscious Bias. Available at no cost to all faculty, staff, residents, & students. 🔗 medicine.usask.ca/facultydev/m...

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