STFM Resident Teacher Award Grant

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM)
Our members include physicians, PAs, nurse practitioners, behavioral health specialists, researchers, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals, health system executives, administrators, coordinators, fellows, residents, students, and others involved in the education of family physicians.
The Resident Teacher Award recognizes teaching contributions by residents. Each family medicine residency program can give this award annually to the resident who has best demonstrated interest in and commitment to family medicine education.

Eligibility

Should be given to a third-year or fourth-year resident. Should recognize a resident who has demonstrated skills and interests in teaching, as defined in the below evaluation criteria:Demonstrated interest in teaching/precepting medical students.Demonstrated interest and excellence in teaching physician assistants, nursing students, pharmacy students, etc. Participation in a patient education or residency education committee. Peer teaching. Consistent quality grand rounds and/or conferences presented. Valued as teacher by patients and peers. Evidence of community teaching.Presentations given at regional or national family medicine meetings.