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FAME Membership Applications are accepted annually each summer for review by the FAME Membership Committee.
FAME Application Due Date: August 14, 2020 at 12:00pm
Please review requirements below and prepare the application materials. Membership is valid for four years and is reviewed twice annually. New members are added each year.
Questions? Email FAME@northwestern.edu
1. Your CV
Please be sure your CV highlights* your educational contributions expertise. For example:
- Direct teaching and learner assessment
- Curricular development
- Mentoring
- Scholarship in medical education
- Leadership and administration
- Teaching/educational research
- Professional development in health professions education
- Teaching awards
- Other areas you deem important
*When submitting application, please mark in yellow the items you would like to highlight for the Membership Selection Committee.
2. Letter of Recommendation
Please submit one letter of recommendation. The letter should highlight your unique contributions and impact on medical education at Feinberg. Ideally, the letter will be from a direct supervisor with knowledge of your teaching skills, such as your department chair or division chief.
If your letter is from an individual other than your department chair or division chief, please share why you feel this individual is better able to represent the impact of your sustained educational excellence and contributions.
3. Summary of Accomplishments
4. OPTIONAL: Documentation of Teaching for Promotion
The Documentation of Teaching for Promotion (DTP) form is a Feinberg School of Medicine form that ALL faculty must complete when the go up for promotion. If you have already gone up for promotion, you may submit an updated version. If you have not yet gone up for promotion, you may complete this form as part of the application.