The purpose of this course is to improve feedback, clinical teaching, and assessment of clinical skills.



Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

Instructor: Sally Santen, M.D., Ph.D.
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What you'll learn
Learn skills and tools to improve the learner experience and knowledge retention in a clinical setting.
Understand the importance of feedback and how to provide effective feedback.Implement an effective orientation for your learners.
Skills you'll gain
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There are 7 modules in this course
The objectives for this module are that after you actively engage in the activities, you will be able to 1: Understand the importance of feedback and the barriers to providing feedback. 2: Provide effective feedback to learners.
What's included
16 videos3 readings2 assignments
The objectives for this module are that after you actively engage in the activities, you will be able to 1: Describe the importance of orienting learners. 2: Implement an effective orientation for your learners
What's included
8 videos1 reading2 assignments
The objectives for this module are that after you actively engage in the activities, you will be able to: 1: Describe the RIME method of assessment (Reporter Interpreter Manager Educator) 2: Utilize RIME for feedback and assessment in your interactions with students
What's included
10 videos1 reading2 assignments
The objectives for this module are that after you actively engage in the activities, you will be able to: 1. Describe the factors affecting autonomy 2. Be prepared to navigate the barriers to entrustment 3. Understand how to appropriately facilitate resident autonomy and grant trainee suitable entrustment of patient care to enhance education.
What's included
26 videos1 reading2 assignments
The objectives for this module are that after you actively engage in the activities, you will be able to: 1. Describe the basic theoretical underpinnings of the BID model. 2. Develop a briefing focused on a learning objective 3. Perform intra-encounter teaching focused on the learning objective 4. Perform a short debriefing focused on the learning objective Note: while this model was developed for the operating room, you will find that it applies to any clinical setting. In each encounter think about first working with learner to set her objectives, then teaching during the clinical encounter and finally providing feedback or debriefing.
What's included
22 videos1 reading2 assignments
What's included
18 videos1 reading2 assignments7 discussion prompts
Please be sure your are caught up on the exercises. Review the sections you feel you did not really learn. I encourage you to look at the handouts for Providing Feedback and Orienting the Learner. Use the discussion board to discuss the integration questions.
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3 readings1 assignment
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Reviewed on Feb 24, 2024
Really engaging course. Easy to follow, thought provoking and translatable for daily clinical practice.
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2017
I'm only on week 4 but I have enjoyed the concepts and will be incorporating them into my practice and teaching. I like the RIME method and the idea of shared ownership of the patients.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025
The course provides essential foundational skills and techniques necessary for the effective teaching and assessment of clinical competencies.
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