Teaching Methods: Clinical Teaching

1. Task Specific Teaching (00:21:16 online video presentation) by Dr. Leslie Sadownik

2. Educational Primer Pearl: Feedback (00:23:10 online video presentation) by Dr. Leslie Sadownik

3. Strategies for the Problem Resident (PDF file)

4. Practical Prof

A fabulous teaching resource for clinical preceptors has been developed by the Rural Program in Alberta and is available for use by all our preceptors. It provides concise, high quality teaching tools for busy clinicians instructing medical students and residents. PracticalProf resources include effective, time-efficient teaching tips and tools appropriate for use in distributed offices or hospitals.

5. E-Tips for Practice Education (Funded and supported by the BC Academic Health Council)

An online course designed for health care professionals who work with students or other learners in a practice education setting. The course covers a range of topics presented in eight individual modules, from how to prepare for a student’s arrival to evaluation and beyond.

6. Online Modules for Clinical Preceptor

Online modules designed by the University of Virginia Precpetor Development Program. The seven modules are ”taking a student into your office”, ”teaching and learning styles”, “interacting with your medical student”, “providing feedback”, “the one-minute preceptor”, “teaching the clinical competencies” and “evaluating your student”.

7. Teaching Skills for Community Based Preceptors (Click to view details)

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