Thank you to the record 1,510 registrations from 31 countries who joined us in Quebec City. With four plenaries, eight learning tracks, more than 60 workshops and 150 poster and paper presentations, ICRE featured a lot to see and do. Highlights included
- Four provocative plenary lectures;
- Duty Hours Across Borders symposium;
- Advancing Generalism in Residency Education: Is it time?;
- Managing transitions in residency education: Three challenging symposia and the ICRE plenary panel;
- More French-language sessions than ever;
- The launch of two new CanMEDS resources;
- The International Resident Leadership Summit;
- Jean Jouquan’s unique French symposium on assessment;
- More than 200 workshops, poster and paper presenations;
- And much, much more.
Audio recordings and slides of various 2011 sessions will be posted in late-October.
Congratulations to the winners of the ICRE 2011 award winners!
- Top paper at ICRE 2011: Remediation of residents in difficulty: A retrospective 10 – year review of the experience of a postgraduate board of examiners by Ingrid Zbieranowski, University of Toronto
- Top poster at ICRE 2011: Interdisciplinary Site-Specific Didactic Meetings: Addressing Competency-Based Education and Program-Based Clinical Services by Marcio Gomes, University of Ottawa
- What Works Top 5 Paper winner: Observation of feedback by senior residents: Realtime versus remote observation of feedback encounters by Ian Mazzetti, McMaster University
Save the date for ICRE 2012
Book off October 18 – 20, 2012, in your calendars now. Next year’s conference explores the theme, Milestones in Residency Education: Competencies, Controversies and Challenges. Start your planning now.
- Deadline to submit pre-conference workshops – November 28, 2011
- Deadline to submit conference workshops – January, 31, 2012
- Deadline to submit abstracts – March 9, 2012
