Mission

The Office of Curriculum and Assessment provides support for teaching and learning at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. This mission is accomplished by:
  • Providing leadership and collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to plan, implement, and revise the curriculum.
  • Organizing and hosting educational development opportunities for faculty and students.
  • Compiling valid, reliable and useful data on the processes and outcomes of teaching and learning.
  • Undertaking and supporting scholarship and educational research about methods, assessment, teaching, and learning in medical education.
  • Seeking external funds to underwrite innovations in medical education.
  • Monitoring national trends in medical education and instructional methods and technology.

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