International Academic Teacher Training Course for Health Professions (ATTC)

Teachers of the Medical Faculty. The workshop is designed to bring together staff in health professions education who want to improve their skills as an educator, and health educators with responsibility for the medical curriculum.

The Institute for Medical Education (DAM) at the University Hospital of the LMU Munich organizes in cooperation with the Center for International Health (CIH) of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich the Academic Teacher Training Course for Health Professions.

In addition to faculty members of the Faculty of Medicine, international teachers and students of the tropEd Network Master's Degree Program and the PhD Program Medical Research - International Health will participate in the course.

The course is held in English. Fluency in English is absolutely necessary (level C1).

The Academic Teacher Training Course for Health Professions can only be booked as a complete course. In addition to the presence time, one Kick-Off-Meeting (Online), preparation and follow-up tasks are provided, the processing of which is a prerequisite for successful participation in the course. The whole course will take place online. In this Flyer you also find the information about the course.

Course parts:

• Preparation and wrap-up tasks: self-directed before starting the course, during and after the online course week in March
• Live Online Kick-Off-Meeting: via Zoom, Friday, February 14th, 2025 (from 8:30 am to 14:30 pm)
• Live Online Course: via Zoom, from February 10th to March 14th, 2025 (Monday to Friday from 08:30 am to 14:30 pm)
• Transfer part: self-directed practical application and evaluation of the new learning concept during the summer term 2025
• Final Online Symposium "Excellence and Innovation in Medical Teaching": July 25th, 2025

• Interactive lectures / keynote speeches
• Discussions
• Expert Sessions
• Microteaching
• Learning circles
• Individual and group work
• Self-study

Contents of the course:

• Structure the teaching and learning in large and small classes
• Perform curriculum development from learning objectives to assessment methods and teaching and learning activities
• Giving and receiving feedback to peers and students in their daily practice
• Get aware of requirements for intercultural communication and collaborations
• Share professional teaching expertise across different health professions and countries
• Use online facilitation tools and techniques to handle the requirements of online teaching

The costs for employees of the University of Munich and the Medical Faculty of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich will be covered. For external participants, a fee will be charged.

Please inform yourself in advance about the conditions of participation in the course and, if applicable, costs incurred by you.

Please note: If you cancel at short notice (less than one week before the start of the course), a cancellation fee of 290 EUR will be charged.

Participation in the entire course is certified with a certificate of attendance from the Faculty of Medicine of the LMU. The course can only be booked as a complete course (attendance including preparation and follow-up). No certificates will be issued for individual days.

With the attendance of the course, the certificate "Zertifikat Medizindidaktik der Bayerischen Universitäten - Grundstufe" (60 teaching units) is acquired. This contains all the necessary work units for the didactic qualification (at least 60 teaching units) to be proven in the application for admission as a habilitand at the Medical Faculty of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

Further information about the "Zertifikat Medizindidaktik der Bayerischen Universitäten".

• Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Siebeck, MME
• Prof. Dr. med. Martin Fischer, MME

The number of university lecturers of the Faculty of Medicine of the LMU is limited.

To participate in the course you need access to the learning management system med.moodle. Please inquire how to get an account.

Please register here: https://www.efv.verwaltung.uni-muenchen.de/attc

Please prepare the following files to complete the registration successfully:

• CV in English
• Support Letter, filled and signed by your supervisor to ensure you are allowed to participate at all parts of the course
• Video Self presentation: A video recording of max. 2 minutes duration containing your self-presentation and motivation to participate

until the deadline on 1st December 2024.

Please note: Mandatory for course participation is a teaching position or your own teaching unit in the summer term 2025!

If you have any questions, please contact: didaktik.kurse@med.uni-muenchen.de

Address:

Institut für Didaktik und Ausbildungsforschung in der Medizin
Klinikum der Universität München
LMU München
AG Lehrqualifikation
Pettenkoferstraße 8a
80336 München