Society of Teaching Scholars

Goal:

To honor and foster teaching and educational scholarship at the University of Florida College of Medicine.

To provide a forum to recognize and reward College of Medicine faculty who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and commitment to the formation of physicians and scientists.
To provide an incentive for the faculty member's professional development as an educational scholar and role model.
To identify a cadre of recognized experts to advise the College of Medicine on ways to enhance its educational mission, as well as to serve as mentors/role models to junior faculty, residents, and students.
To demonstrate the College of Medicine's commitment to high quality teaching and learning, plus continuous quality improvement process of the educational program.