Welcome to the Simulation and Innovative Learning Methods Section!

Our section is committed to transforming learning through simulation and innovation, ensuring every child receives the highest standard of care. Our community brings together professionals who believe that simulation and innovative approaches make pediatric education more impactful and accessible. Whether you’re an educator, clinician, or researcher, this is your space to connect, collaborate, and lead the future of learning.

Our Mission

The mission of the AAP Section on Simulation and Innovative Learning Methods (SoSILM) is to support the education and research interests of AAP members engaged in simulation and innovative learning in order to attain optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults.

Our Vision

To improve pediatric care through simulation and innovative learning.

Goals and Objectives

  1. Work synergistically in all pediatric simulation efforts within and beyond the AAP through connection and partnership.
  2. Provide simulation and innovative learning programming to section members and the AAP through continuous and innovative approaches to content and resources.
  3. Lead pediatric simulation and innovative learning efforts world-wide through career development and award recognition for educators and leaders.

Get Involved

Your expertise and passion can make a difference! Join our section to share ideas, collaborate on projects, and help shape the next generation of pediatric education.

Become a Member Today!

Last Updated

12/19/2025

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics