About CRESCENT
Consortium for Research and Education in Simulation Promoting Excellence in Neurology Training
Our Mission
A Collaborative Network
To create a collaborative network of neurology educators who utilize, research, and develop expertise in simulation.
Our Vision
Improving Patient Care
To improve the care of patients with neurological disorders through simulation science.
Who We Are
A Collaborative Community
CRESCENT is a collaborative community of neurology educators dedicated to advancing simulation-based training, research, and faculty development. The consortium brings together clinician educators and researchers to strengthen the role of simulation in neurology and to build shared expertise across institutions.
Our Goals
Current Priorities
CRESCENT's goals reflect a broad commitment to innovation and collaboration in neurology education.
Multicenter Research
Developing multicenter research initiatives and pursuing competitive large-scale grant opportunities.
Simulation Repository
Creating an organized and searchable online repository of simulation cases.
Mentorship Community
Fostering a strong community of mentorship among simulation educators.
Patient Outcomes
Demonstrating the impact of simulation on patient outcomes through rigorous research.
Faculty Development
Expanding faculty development around neurology simulation and "debriefing the debriefer."
Continuing Education
Supporting continuing education for simulation faculty to maintain excellence.
How We Work
Regular Collaboration
CRESCENT meets regularly to share updates, review ongoing projects, and coordinate collaborative efforts. Recent discussions have included project presentations and planning for multi-center initiatives.
Join Us!
Become part of our collaborative community and help advance simulation-based neurology education.