Educational Development Workshop

Small Group Teaching

This presentation will begin with a review of the benefits of small group teaching and the characteristics of an effective small group discussion. We will then discuss the dynamics of being the leader of a small group. We will work through a variety of real life scenarios and problem solve together about the best way to manage specific challenges a small group leader encounters in small group instruction.

Learning Objectives:

1. Recognize the benefits of small group teaching in all levels of medical education 2. Describe characteristics of effective small group discussions 3. Understand the role of a small group facilitator 4. Recognize group dynamics play a role in the success of a small group teaching session 5. Identify solutions to specific challenges encountered in small group instruction

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