Peer Teaching Assessment

 

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The University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita
Clinical Teaching Observation Tool

I.  Assessment

A.  Faculty assessment of student knowledge
  Does the faculty member use ....
  1.
Factual questions
i.e. What is normal fasting blood glucose level?
  2.
Broadening questions
i.e. What makes you say that?
  3.
Justifying questions
i.e. What would you do in this case, and why?
  4.
Hypothetical questions
i.e. What if ....?
  5.
Alternative questions
i.e. What if you did this rather than that?
Yes No N/A















 

B.  Faculty assessment of student skills
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Give student adequate instruction for
skill to be performed?
  2.
Observe the student
perform skills?
  3.
Assign procedures appropriate for
student skill level?
Yes No N/A









 

C.  Faculty assessment of student attitudes
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Show evidence of assessing student attitudes including rapport with patients, empathy, and non-judgmental attitude toward patients?
Yes No N/A



 

Comments:

 

 

II. Instruction

A.  Sharing experience
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Take an active role in sharing experience?
  2.
Allow the student to share experiences?
  3.
Assure involvement of all students?
  4.
Assign appropriate reading?
  5.
Give assignments to expand students' knowledge and skills?
Yes No N/A















 

B.  Role Modeling
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Model professional demeanor?
  2.
Model clinical competency?
  3.
Exhibit sensitivity to students and patients?
  4.
Demonstrate enthusiasm for medicine
and teaching?
  5.
Treat students with respect?
  6.
Avoid sexual or other discriminatory
innuendo?
Yes No N/A


















 

C.  Demonstration and Practice
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Demonstrate the skill, allowing
learner to observe?
  2.
Supervise students during practice?
  3.
Assist learners, allowing them
to try on their own?
Yes No N/A









 

Comments:

 

 

III.  Feedback

 
  Does faculty member provide feedback that is ....
  1.
Timely?
  2.
Specific?
  3.
Not demeaning?
  4.
Focused on behavior rather than
personality traits?
  5.
Critical when necessary, but provided in
helpful way?
Yes No N/A















 

Comments:

 

 

IV.  Faculty attitude

 
  Does the faculty member  ....
  1.
Develop rapport with students?
  2.
Show genuine interest in students?
  3.
Is accessible to students?
  4.
Show empathy for students?
  5.
Behave in a non-judgmental way?
Yes No N/A















 

Comments:

 

 

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