Dr. Marcus Law is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, where he received his undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. He obtained a Master of Business Administration degree with the W. P. Carey School of Business at the Arizona State University, and a Master of Education (Higher Education) degree at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. He is a graduate of the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Leading Innovation in Healthcare Education, and the Rotman School of Management Advanced Health Leadership Program.
Apart from being the Director of Technology Enabled Learning at the Centre for Faculty Development, he is also the Director of Medical Education at Toronto East General Hospital and its past site program director of family medicine residency. At the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, he was the inaugural Academic Lead in Educational Technology from 2011-2013, and currently has a significant leadership role in undergraduate medical education as the Director of Academic Innovation and Deputy Director of Pre-clerkship.
His field of work is in the area of curriculum design along the continuum of medical education. He is passionate about improving the learner-centered educational experience with collaborative efforts amongst faculty, learners, and researchers across departments, health professional disciplines, and universities. His research is in the field of virtual patients as a learning and assessment tool.
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