Looking for ways to refine your presentation and public speaking skills? CEPD Education Consultant, Jane Tipping, recommends the following video produced by Virtual Studio TV to ensure delivery of a winning presentation. “Presenting & Public Speaking Tips – How to Improve Skills & Confidence” outlines how to engage your audience, appear confident and get your […]
Posted On: 2013-03-06
CEPD is preparing for the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) Review on March 21-22, 2013. The two-day schedule includes meetings with the Faculty of Medicine Dean and Vice Deans, CEPD Executive, Department Chairs, CE Faculty Council, CE Directors and Leaders, Research in Continuing Education (RICE) Committee […]
Posted On: 2013-02-28
The Continuing Education Awards Adjudication Committee has selected the following nominees as award recipients for this past academic year (2011-2012): Colin R. Woolf Award for Excellence in Course Coordination: Dr. Al Chiodo (Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology), for “Otolaryngology Update” Colin R. Woolf Award for Long-Term Contributions to Continuing Education: Dr. Mary Bell (Associate Professor, Department of Medicine) […]
Posted On: 2013-02-20
Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Suzan Schneeweiss as Academic Director for Continuing Education and Professional Development. Dr. Schneeweiss is an Associate Professor of Paediatrics and an Emergency Paediatrician at The Hospital for Sick Children. She has been Director for Continuing Education for the Department of Paediatrics for the past […]
Posted On: 2013-02-14
CEPD has commenced a new initiative encouraging Course Directors to reach out directly to potential registrants about their upcoming events through video promotion on YouTube. Dr. Andy Smith, Course Director for the Update in General Surgery – Annual Course for Practising Surgeons, is the first to engage in this novel way of communicating directly to […]
Posted On: 2013-02-13
In anticipation of CEPD’s CACME Accreditation Review taking place on March 21st and 22nd, the office has put together an infographic highlighting our key areas of activity over the past five years (2008-2012). We present CEPD by numbers: 1,114 – Accredited Events. CEPD is building upon a reputation of excellence in education. The University of […]
Posted On: 2013-02-06
The city of Toronto is busier than ever, and while that’s excellent news for local business, it has created a hurdle for those looking for meeting space. Most of CEPD’s events are held in Toronto’s downtown core where space is at a premium. With an increasing number of courses and events being planned each year, […]
Posted On: 2013-01-23
The University of Toronto, including CEPD, will be closed for the holidays as of Monday, December 24th, 2012. We will reopen on January 7th, 2013 and messages will be responded to at that time. From all of us at CEPD, we wish you festive tidings for this holiday season and look forward to working with […]
Posted On: 2012-12-21
CEPD’s 2011-2012 Annual Report is now available online and marks the occasion of our 30th anniversary. Click on the following link to read about CEPD and the Faculty of Medicine’s departmental CE activities, initiatives and scholarship over the past academic year. Download Annual Report In celebration of this benchmark, we have created an online history […]
Posted On: 2012-11-28
“CEPD Connect” has recently been optimized for mobile use. Now readers can easily access blog posts on their mobile devices without text or images being distorted. Posts range in content from event activities, office initiatives and research news to profiles on faculty members and other health professionals. CEPD has been increasingly integrating mobile technology into […]
Posted On: 2012-11-07
U of T’s Continuing Professional Development office is working in partnership with each of the Faculty’s clinical departments to be a hub for essential clinical resources related to COVID-19.
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