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Why systems thinking is make or break for medical students’ careers

Learn with the AMA about this linchpin in both modern clinical practice and lifelong learning.

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How master adaptive learner model can help struggling med students

Medical school is difficult, and some students can fall behind. Learn with the AMA how to spot and fix learning deficits.

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4 ways to support master adaptive learning at the bedside

Despite its many demands and difficult dynamics, the clinical environment is a great place to establish lifelong learning skills.

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When pressure’s on, here’s how master adaptive learners respond

Every physician encounters cases that don’t match their knowledge. Learn with the AMA about the cognitive processes that drive optimal approaches.

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3 ways the AMA is reshaping medical education

The AMA and dozens of forward-thinking medical schools are innovating to change curriculum, assessment, and the way medical students work within a system of care.

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How a coach can help you become a master adaptive learner

Medical students and physicians must continually consolidate knowledge and master new skills. It’s a daunting task, but you don’t have to do it alone.

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4 personal traits that boost the master adaptive learner process

Learn with the AMA about how these attributes can be influenced by conditions in the learning environment and by learners themselves.

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How Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is evolving med ed

Each month, the AMA highlights institutions that are part of the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium to showcase their work with the consortium and innovations in medical education. Learn more.

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4 phases of adapting to change during COVID-19 and beyond

Learn with the AMA how master adaptive learners invent new approaches to clinical reasoning when older approaches don’t work or novel diseases emerge.

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