Follow first-year medical resident Tiffany Florindo on a shift at Sunnybrook’s Family Practice Clinic. She chats about learning on the go, how...
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Working in a hospital: dealing with death and dying
Learning in a hospital — as a resident, nursing student, intern or any other allied health professional student — means you will likely soon be faced...
Not quite Grey’s Anatomy: A day in the life of a resident
First-year family practice resident Tiffany Florindo is one of the 4,000 students who learn the ropes at Sunnybrook each year. And, she says...
Free! Free! Free entry for health students to Simulation Expo in Toronto Dec. 6 and 7
Sunnybrook’s Simulation Centre welcomes more than 1,300 people each year. Looking to expand your mind and network, and hear about the latest...
To educate students or not to educate students – that is no longer the question
By ILLANA PERLMAN MSW, RSW (Educational Coordinator, Social Work, Sunnybrook site) The field placement is an important component of all health-care...
Benefit concert shines light on med students’ multi-talents
EarthTones organizers 2011 Want to hear which first-year medical student has a set of pipes that could rival any contestant on the X Factor? And, how...
Navigating the Maze of Instructional Design
“To conceive of knowledge as simply a collection of information seems to rob the concept of all of its life . . . ...
Teaching Reflection Supports Clinical Reasoning
In considering what makes great teachers great, I thought about the many mentors who have inspired me and the impact of reflection as a teaching...
Management Intern Perspectives on Learning at Sunnybrook
In addition to educating our future health care providers, Sunnybrook also employs a small group of health/business administration students. The...
The evolution of a teacher and a learner…
I started my journey as a teacher using acetates and an overhead projector. I had two hours to teach radiation therapy students about the fascinating...