TEACHING TOOLS

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES FOR DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE TEACHING/LEARNING ACTIVITIES

G OAL
What is the broad purpose?
  Goal - Guiding Questions   
   How People Learn

O BJECTIVES
Specifically what should learner achieve?
   Objectives - Guiding Questions
   Effective Use of Performance Objectives
   Reference Tables

F RAMEWORK
What is the best way to structure the learning experience to achieve learning objectives?
   Inpatient Teaching
        Teaching/Learning During Post-Call Rounds
   Outpatient Teaching
        Seeing Patients
        Learner Case Presentations
   Lecturing and Making Presentations
        Preparing a Lecture/Presentation
        Giving an Effective Lecture/Presentation
   Using Questions Effectively
        How to Structure Questions
        How to Ask Questions and Respond to Answers
   Using Power Point Effectively
        Preparing a Power Point Presentation
        Giving an Effective Power Point Presentation


GO-FER IT!
E VALUATION
Were the learning experience and teacher effective?
Were learning objectives achieved?
   Resident Self-Evaluation
        Teaching Skills Checklist
   Learner Assessment and Feedback
        Essential Elements of Communication During Patient Encounters
        Cultural Sensitivity in Patient Encounters
        Strategies for Giving Useful, Constructive Feedback
        The RIME Model of Feedback

R EVISION
What should be adjusted/done differently next time?
   Questions to Consider Before "Next Time"

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University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 2002