The Association of Midwifery Educators (AME) is a non-profit organization committed to strengthening midwifery educators, schools, and administrators through connection, collaboration and coordination. All midwifery educators - preceptors, academic faculty, and school administrators - are welcome as members.
Giving Birth to Midwives
Check out the May issue of our quarterly newsletter, Giving Birth to Midwives. This issue is dedicated to research updates for midwifery educators.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Historic meeting of US MERA—A new era in U.S. midwifery
An historic joint meeting of seven organizations directly responsible for education, regulation and professional associations for the three U.S. midwifery credentials—CPM, CNM and CM—was held April 19-21 at the Airlie Conference Center in Warrington, Virginia.
Click here to read more.
USDOE Permits Schools to Award Financial Aid Based on “Competencies”
Schools that award financial aid now have a process for doing so based on measured competencies, not just credit hours. This article explains.
Click here to read the letter from the US Department of Education.
Peace Corp and Seed Global Health are currently recruiting nurse-midwifery educators to volunteer in Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Reproductive Justice Conference, Ann Arbor, MI – May 30-31, 2013
This is a free conference for those who wish to advance reproductive justice by exploring the intersections of activism, advocacy, and academia. Click here to learn more or to register.
American College of Nurse Midwives 58th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Nashville, TN - May 29-June 2, 2013
