2023
FRONTLINERS: Evidence based blended learning on Precision Medicine
Teaching precision medicine to primary care professionals: General Practitioners, Pharmacists, Advance practice nurses.
Digital practical exams and evaluations with Examic Valuatic
About 12 years after the first digitally supported OSCE exam with the Examic EOSCE software, the successor software is now available: Examic Valuatic. Why a new development was necessary, what advantages Valuatic offers and what the future of the Valuatic system looks like is described in the following article.
«Sport over lunch» - firmly established at the IML since 2022
Last but not least, corona has made it clear to all of us how important health is and how physical activity has a positive influence on it.
Current vacancies
The Institute for Medical Education (IML) is a centre of excellence in the field of medical education.
IML has joined the IMEX Program
IMEX, as the name suggests, aims to facilitate international exchanges and collaborations among medical educators.
My start at the IML
Although studying medicine brings with it a wide range of career opportunities, including non-clinical ones, the decision to leave clinical work presented me with a major challenge.
Symposium 50 years of the Institute for Medical Education
Half a century of the Institute for Medical Education (IML): We have recently analysed how it was founded, what the most important events and who the key figures were. A symposium with around 120 invited guests on 7 July 2023 marked the conclusion of the project.
CST videos as a valuable resource for medical students
Learning medical examination techniques forms a central element of medical training alongside cognitive knowledge. Clinical Skills Training (CST) at the University of Bern has a long tradition dating back to group teaching in the 1970s.
Building clinical competencies for tomorrow’s pharmacists
Two new courses co-designed and implemented by the IML, «patient-oriented pharmaceutical care» and «triage and clinical skills», prepare students in the best possible way for their future work in the pharmacy.