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Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education

- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 7 Sequences
- Intermediate Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Unit 1
In this unit you will learn about adult learning theory, including learning styles and motivation, metacognition, social learning theory, and professional identity formation. - Week 2 - Unit 2
In this unit you will learn about formulating Intended Learning Outcomes, including Bloom's Taxonomy, Miller's pyramid and clinical competence, and Dryfus' model of skill acquisition. - Week 3 - Unit 3
In this unit you will learn about instructional design and individual assessment, including multiple-choice question writing, skill assessment, oral presentation, and rubrics and standardization. - Week 4 - Unit 4
In this unit you will learn about knowledge transfer, including active learning in large lecture formats, supportive questioning, and "Big Ticket" technique. - Week 5 - Unit 5
In this unit you will learn about skill development, including simulation, teaching with data, and clinical reasoning. - Week 6 - Unit 6
In this unit you will learn about attitudes in instructional techniques, including reflection, feedback, and incorporating art, music, and theatre. - Week 7 - Unit 7
In this unit you will learn about teaching with technology, including large lecture format, synchronous versus asynchronous formats, and high fidelity clinical simulations.
Prerequisite
Instructors
Caren Stalburg, MD, MA
Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical School
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