Learn Your Way: Live In-person & Live Virtual Education Experiences
AAP’s live education offerings deliver high-impact learning designed for pediatric professionals. Whether in-person or virtual, these courses provide real-time interaction, expert-led instruction, and collaborative engagement that enhances knowledge, retention, and clinical application.
Our courses integrate innovative learning methods to maximize engagement:
- Interactive lecture-based learning
- Case-based learning
- Simulation and clinical skills-based learning
- Group and problem-based learning
- Reflection and debriefing
- Patient/family perspective integration
- Gamification
Simulation-Based Education
The AAP Simulation Program offers hands-on, immersive educational experiences using advanced simulators, standardized patients, virtual/augmented reality, and other state-of-the-art technology.  
Supplemental Simulation Activities for Synchronous Learning: 
- Course Facilitation - Preplanning support, course execution, real-time facilitation, lead debriefing.  
- Curriculum development - Guidance on simulation use, learning objectives, modality recommendations, scenario design, and metric establishment. 
- Simulation & clinical skills lab facilities for in-person and/or tele-simulation. 
Supplemental Simulation Activities for Asynchronous Learning: 
- Web-based/mobile simulation. 
Join the Clinical Event Debriefing Program
The American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Event Debriefing (CED) Program, a 12-month Quality Improvement (QI) project, is designed to enhance patient care and team performance. Successful completion will equip healthcare professionals and organizations in the ambulatory and hospital-based settings with framework and techniques to conduct meaningful and effective debriefings after clinical events.
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Last Updated
01/26/2026
Source
American Academy of Pediatrics