The Canadian Healthcare Education Commons provides an online workspace for groups to collaborate. The work environment includes a group wiki, blog, virtual library, event calendar, discussion forum and notification features. Any member of the Commons can create, manage and moderate a community. User access to a community can range from site-wide to private. Access to a community is established by the community manager and can be designated as:
Open (all users have access to the community and its resources),
Moderated (users may request membership in the community)
Private(users can access content and contribute content.)
View the existing communities listed below or click on "Add a Community" and explore the options!
To search for communities by topic, use the tool below.
| Community | Description |
Manager |
Posts | Members | Join Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Committee for AFMC Clerkship Interest Group |
This is the group that will organize the professional |
Angela Bennett | 1 |
Invite only Invite only |
|
| Public Health Education |
An AFMC-supported community to enhance the teaching of prevention, public and population health in Canada’s medical education programs. |
Barbie Shore | 332 | 91 |
Moderated Request membership |
| Professionalism Working Group (PWG) |
Professionalism & Professional Regulation for medical students and undergraduate curriculum planners |
Catherine Peirce | 10 | 3 |
Moderated Request membership |
| PG Managers |
PG Managers group virtual community |
Catherine Peirce | 4 | 1 |
Invite only Invite only |
| Program Evaluation Network - Réseau d'évaluation des programmes |
A network of program evaluators from Faculties of Medicine across Canada to share ideas, expertise and resources. |
Leonie Croydon | 16 | 16 |
Moderated Request membership |
| Portfolio Learning Community |
Faculty, administrators, staff interested in sharing information about the development and implementation of portfolio learning in medical education. |
Tim Fedak | 5 | 72 |
Moderated Request membership |
| Professionalism and UGME: Resources and Collaborative Workspace for Students |
A repository and collaborative community environment for Undergraduate Medical Education students |
Bill McCauley | 47 | 83 |
Open Join |
| Professionalism and UGME: Resources and Collaborative Workspace for Educators |
Professionalism resources for tutors - Undergraduate Medical Education |
Bill McCauley | 53 | 30 |
Moderated Request membership |