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May 12, 2003

Dr. Ferguson Honored with Trustees Teaching Award
Philip C. Feguson, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine and GYN Coordinator was honored as one of the recipient's of the 2003 Trustees Teaching Award. 

The Trustees Teaching award emphasizes an excellence in teaching can be documented through the use of teaching strategies that: 

  • Are based on sound pedagogical and content knowledge
  • Engage students through collaborative learning, service learning, or other active learning methods appropriate to the context 
  • Provide students with timely feedback and assessment 
  • Encourage critical thinking 
  • Provide appropriate challenge 
  • Employ technology effectively 
  • Promote diverse perspectives 
  • Display general characteristics of effective teaching such as organization, clarity, fairness, enthusiasm, creativity, and flexibility.

Dr. Ferguson was honored due to his efforts in being the Site Director for the Jr. Clerkship program. 

Also honored from the Indiana University School of Medicine were Patrick Bankston, Jerry Bergstein, Dana Brock, Kenneth Buckwalter, Anthony Casale, Mary Ciccarelli, Thomas Davis, Joseph DiMicco, Taihung (Peter) Duong, John Emhardt, Scott Engum, Margaret Gaffney, Robert Goulet, Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, Richard Gunderman, Mitchell Harris, Debra Helper, Roger Hoversland, Patricia Keener, Kurt Kroenke, Bruce Martin, Christopher McDougle, Edward McKee, Jean Molleston, Robert Pascuzzi, Timothy Pettigrew, J. Howard Pratt, Lawrence Quilliam, Dale Saxon, Mark Seifert, Ronald Shew, Robert Tarver, Virginia Thurston, Patricia Treadwell, Frederick Unverzagt, Elisabeth von der Lohe, John Watkins, Joanne Wojcieszek, Karen Wolf, Donald Wong, and Chi-Wah (Rudy) Yun.

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