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Heather Davis

EdD, NRP
Director of Student Assessment
DGSOM at UCLA

Heather Davis is the Director of Student Assessment at the David Geffen School of Medicine. She is responsible for managing a valid, reliable, and equitable assessment program used to enhance learning and verify the competency of undergraduate medical students at UCLA. She previously spent more than 20 years at the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, in both the Associate Director and Program Director roles. As the Education Director for LA County Fire, she managed education programs for over 3000 firefighter EMTs and Paramedics. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California and teaches as an Associate Adjunct Professor in the Rossier School of Education. Dr. Davis served 15 years on the NREMT Board of Directors and was honored with NAEMT's Rocco Morando Lifetime Achievement Award.

2026 Sessions

Standards and Success: Leveraging Best Practices in Assessment and Evaluation to Drive Learning and Performance

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Take student assessment and program evaluation to the next level by using best practices in assessment to drive learning and performance. This session will help educators, program, medical, and service directors go beyond compliance to leverage evidence-based practices in other fields that have demonstrated enhanced learning, student, and faculty performance. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies to elevate their programs while maintaining accreditation excellence.

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Thursday, October 01 1:00–2:00 PM
Room W222 A
Faculty

Heather Davis

EdD, NRP
Director of Student Assessment
DGSOM at UCLA

Heather Davis is the Director of Student Assessment at the David Geffen School of Medicine. She is responsible for managing a valid, reliable, and equitable assessment program used to enhance learning and verify the competency of undergraduate medical students at UCLA. She previously spent more than 20 years at the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, in both the Associate Director and Program Director roles. As the Education Director for LA County Fire, she managed education programs for over 3000 firefighter EMTs and Paramedics. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California and teaches as an Associate Adjunct Professor in the Rossier School of Education. Dr. Davis served 15 years on the NREMT Board of Directors and was honored with NAEMT's Rocco Morando Lifetime Achievement Award.
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