As part of their aim to promote excellence in clinical education and training, the Education Development Group of ASME (Association for the Study of Medical Education) has launched two new grant awards for 2011.   The Educator Development Group (EDG) seeks to support and promote the personal and professional development of medical and healthcare educators and to disseminate good practice in medical education.

Educational Development Group - Educational Innovation Award 2011

This new award for 2011 will feed into the "What's Hot in learning and teaching in medical education" forum during this year's ASM (Edinburgh 13th - 15th July). See flyer

Educational Development Group - Travelling Fellowship 2011-12

The EDG Travelling Fellowship has been developed to enable a medical educator to travel to another institution to develop their own professional understanding and expertise.  See flyer

For details about all ASME grants and sponsorship visit the ASME website at:  http://www.asme.org.uk/grants/