Applications Open for Educator’s Compass: Teaching Track
Posted on October 15, 2026
The Whiddon College of Medicine invites faculty members to apply for the Educator’s
Compass: Teaching Track, a cohort-based faculty development program designed to help
medical educators strengthen their teaching skills and confidence in classroom and
clinical settings.
Through interactive workshops, peer learning and practical application, participants explore evidence-based strategies to enhance learner engagement and instructional effectiveness. The program is designed for faculty who are passionate about teaching and demonstrate potential as future educational leaders.
Program Details
- Cohort: Spring 2027
- Schedule: Every other Wednesday, Jan. 13–May 5, 2027
- Time: 3–5 p.m.
- Format: Hybrid, with a combination of in-person and virtual sessions
Module directors, clerkship directors, program directors, associate directors and other faculty members interested in advancing their teaching skills are encouraged to apply.
Interested faculty members can submit an application online.
Space is limited, so early applications are encouraged. For more information, contact Amanda Arnold at akarnold@southalabama.edu.
