The Professional Development Team of ERD provides consultation and training services to help faculty enhance classroom, laboratory and clinic teaching.

Services and Activities

UTHSCSA Teaching Excellence Course (UTEC): ERD conducts an annual semester-long professional development course that assists faculty in their efforts to refine skills in educational planning, instructional methods and student evaluation. See the UTEC page for further information on this course.

Custom-designed workshops: ERD conducts workshops on specific topics for UTHSCSA schools & departments. Click on Additional Workshops Provided by ERD for a list of topics.

Mentoring & consultation: ERD staff work individually with faculty to guide development of skills in teaching, evaluation and curriculum management skills.

Teaching observation & feedback in the VISIT Program: ERD staff are available to observe teaching in classroom, lab or clinical settings and provide feedback to enhance effectiveness.

ERD staff to contact:
Dr. David Henzi, Educational Development Specialist - 567-2290

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