SCS Links - Clinical Teaching

Clinical Teaching

http://www.med.unc.edu/epic/

EPIC is the Expert Preceptor Interactive Curriculum, a faculty development program for clinical teaching for community practitioners who serve as preceptors to health professions students. Ten EPIC learning modules include Setting the Stage, Effective Teaching in the Community Practice, Evaluating Performance and Giving Feedback, Teamwork in Health Care, Information Technology, Evidence-Based Care, Clinician-Patient Relationships, Changing Environment: Managed Care, Health Promotion/Disease Prevention, Working with the Community. Also at the site, a link to the ongoing Preceptor Discussion Forum! Copyright 1998.

http://stfm.org/precep.html

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine preceptor education links, print materials and e-newsletter specifically geared to practicing physicians who teach. See PEP-2, the 2nd edition of the Preceptor Education Project, a 10-module packaged workshop series for clinical teachers.

Sites And Links to "One Minute Preceptor"

All preceptors need to know 5 microskills for effective clinical teaching:

1. Get a Commitment
2. Probe for Supporting Evidence
3. Reinforce What Was Done Well
4. Give Guidance About Errors and Omissions
5. Teach a General Principle

www.oucom.ohiou.edu/fd/audio/oneminute_preceptor.htm

The One-Minute Preceptor *To play the audio files, you will need the RealAudio player. You can download it at Real.com. (Go directly to the download page.) When you finish listening to the audio segments, go on to take the posttest.) Use this site to access CME accredited faculty development.

http://dgim.ucsf.edu/sfgh/FacDevWeb/One_Min_Prec_2000-PC.pdf

The One Minute Preceptor: Five Microskills For Clinical Teaching Kay Gordon, MA; Barbara Meyer, MD, MPH; and David Irby, PhD University of Washington and UCSF [monograph; good bibliography to theoretical and research base of the One Minute Preceptor microskills]