What Will You Learn?
- By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- ● Apply key learning theories to design engaging, learner-centred teaching sessions.
- ● Use structured methods for feedback, assessment, and curriculum alignment.
- ● Demonstrate reflective practice and educational professionalism.
- ● Support learners through motivation, feedback, and emotional intelligence.
- ● Incorporate evidence-based approaches into day-to-day clinical teaching.
Course Content
Course Welcome & Introduction
Welcome to Clinicians Who Teach by The Clinician’s Campus!
Your journey to becoming a more confident, effective clinical educator begins here.
This short welcome section sits before Module 1 and takes around 10–15 minutes to complete. It sets the tone for the course, orients you to how everything works, and introduces our mission, learning outcomes, and standards.
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Course Overview
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Learning Outcomes
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How the Course Works
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What’s Included
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Downloadable Resources – What you will need to complete the course:
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Tips for Getting the Most Out of This Course
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Course Certification
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The Clinician’s Campus – Our mission
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A Note from the Co-Founders
Module 1: Foundational Learning Theories
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Introduction to Module 1: The Foundations of Learning
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Structured Reflective Practice – A Memorable Teaching Experience
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Structured Reflective Practice: A Memorable Teaching Experience
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1.1 Constructivism
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Interactive Case: Challenging Assumptions in Clinical Reasoning
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Structured Reflective Practice: Constructivism and Conceptual Change
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Structured Reflective Practice: Constructivism and Conceptual Change
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1.2 Piaget’s Cognitive Constructivism
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Interactive Case – The Silent Myocardial Infarction
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Structured Reflective Practice: Assimilation and Accommodation in Clinical Reasoning
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Structured Reflective Practice: Assimilation and Accommodation
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1.3 Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
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Interactive Case – The First Lumbar Puncture
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Structured Reflective Practice: Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development
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Structured Reflective Practice: Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development
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1.4 Knowles’ Adult Learning Principles (Andragogy)
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Interactive Case: Delivering a Session on Resuscitation Guidelines Updates
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Structured Reflective Practice: Motivation and Adult Learning
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Structured Reflective Practice: Motivation and Adult Learning
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1.5 Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle
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Interactive Case – The Difficult Consult
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Structured Reflective Practice: Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle
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Structured Reflective Practice: Experiential Learning and Reflection
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1.6 Bandura’s Social Learning Theory
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Interactive Case – Breaking Bad News and Modelling Compassionate Communication
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Structured Reflective Practice: Role Modelling and Self-Efficacy
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Structured Reflective Practice: Role Modelling and Social Learning
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End of Module Quiz
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1.7 End of Module 1 – Summary & Completion
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1.8 References and Additional reading
Module 2: Understanding How We Learn — The Psychology of Memory and Motivation
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Introduction to Module 2
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2.1 Theory of Learning and Memory (Sensory, Working, Long-Term)
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Interactive Case: Managing Cognitive Load — The 40-Minute Lecture
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Structured Reflective Practice: Cognitive Load and Memory
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Structured Reflective Practice: Cognitive Load and Memory
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2.2 Cognitive Load Theory (CLT)
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Interactive Case: The Laparoscopic Learning Curve
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Structured Reflective Practice: Managing Cognitive Load in Teaching
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Structured Reflective Practice: Managing Cognitive Load in Teaching
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2.3 Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
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Interactive Case: The Morning Teaching Session
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Structured Reflective Practice: Psychological Safety and Learning Readiness
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Structured Reflective Practice: Psychological Safety and Learning Readiness
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2.4 Self-Determination Theory (SDT)
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Interactive Case: Supporting the Struggling Trainee
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Structured Reflective Practice: Motivation and Self-Determination Theory
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Structured Reflective Practice: Supporting Motivation through SDT
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2.5 Dweck’s Growth Mindset
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Interactive Case: “Framing the Feedback”
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Structured Reflective Practice: Feedback and Growth Mindset
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Structured Reflective Practice: Feedback and Growth Mindset
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2.6 Emotional Intelligence (EI)
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Interactive Case: Emotional Intelligence in Action – The Withdrawn Trainee
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Structured Reflective Practice: Emotional Intelligence in Clinical Teaching
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Structured Reflective Practice: Emotional Intelligence in Action
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End of Module 2 Quiz — Cognitive and Psychological Mechanisms
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2.8 End of Module 2 Summary
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2.9 References and Further Reading
Module 3: Curriculum Design, Objectives, and Alignment
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Introduction to Module 3: Curriculum Design, Objectives and Alignment
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3.1 Backward Design (Wiggins & McTighe)
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Interactive Example – The Safe Prescribing Session
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Structured Reflective Practice: Designing with the End in Mind
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Structured Reflective Practice: Designing with the End in Mind
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3.2 Biggs’ Constructive Alignment
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Interactive Example – Heart Failure Workshop
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Structured Reflective Practice: Constructive Alignment in Action
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Structured Reflective Practice: Constructive Alignment in Action
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3.3 Domains of Learning (Cognitive, Psychomotor, Affective)
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Interactive Example – Breaking Bad News
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Structured Reflective Practice: Balancing the Domains of Learning
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Structured Reflective Practice: Balancing the Domains of Learning
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3.4 Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Interactive Example – Elevating Cognitive Level in a Chest Pain Session
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Structured Reflective Practice: Raising Cognitive Level with Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Structured Reflective Practice: Raising Cognitive Level with Bloom’s Taxonomy
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3.5 Gagné’s Conditions of Learning
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Interactive Example – Cardiac Murmur Teaching
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Structured Reflective Practice: Gagné’s Conditions of Learning
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Structured Reflective Practice: Gagné’s Conditions of Learning
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3.6 Structured Reflective Practice: Designing Your Teaching Session
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Structured Reflective Practice: Designing Your Teaching Session
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3.7 End of Module 3 Quiz — Curriculum Design, Objectives & Alignment
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3.8 Module 3 Summary
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3.9 Module 3 References and Additional Reading
Module 4: Workplace Assessment and Competency Frameworks
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Introduction to Module 4: Workplace Assessment and Competency Frameworks
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4.1 Miller’s Pyramid
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Interactive Example — Central Line Competence Gap
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Structured Reflective Practice: Miller’s Pyramid and Your Own Clinical Development
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Structured Reflective Practice: Miller’s Pyramid in Your Own Practice
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4.2 Peer Assessment
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Interactive Example — Constructive Peer Feedback (Applying Constructive, Behaviour-Based Peer Feedback).
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Structured Reflective Practice: Peer Feedback & Psychological Safety
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Structured Reflective Practice: Peer Feedback & Psychological Safety
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End-of-Module 4 Quiz — Workplace Assessment and Competency Frameworks
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End of Module 4 Summary — Workplace Assessment and Competency Frameworks
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Module 4 – References and Additional Reading
Module 5: Feedback and Reflection Models
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Introduction to Module 5: Feedback and Reflection Models
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5.1 The Sandwich Method of Feedback
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Interactive Example – Case Presentation Feedback
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5.2 Pendleton’s Rules
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Interactive Example – Observed Consultation
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5.3 ALOBA Method (Agenda-Led, Outcome-Based Analysis)
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Interactive Example – Simulated Consultation
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5.4 Ende’s Principles of Feedback
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Interactive Example – Ward Round Feedback
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5.5 Schön’s Reflective Practice (Reflection-in-Action & Reflection-on-Action)
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Interactive Example – Sepsis Simulation
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Structured Reflective Practice: Reflection-in-Action vs Reflection-on-Action
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Structured Reflective Practice: Your Reflective Style
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5.6 Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle
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Interactive Example — Breaking Bad News (Gibbs in Action)
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5.7 One-Minute Papers (Feedback from Learners)
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Interactive Example – Teaching Debrief
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5.8 End of Module 5 Quiz – Feedback and Reflection Models
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End of Module 5: Summary and reflection activity
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5.9 Module 5 References and Additional Reading
Module 6: Support, Professional Identity, and Leadership
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Introduction to Module 6a: Support, Professional identity and Leadership
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6.1 Module Overview – Professional Identity Theory
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Interactive Example- When things go wrong
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6.2 Transformational Leadership Theory
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Interactive Example- Transformational Leadership
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6.3 Needs Analysis (PUNs and DENs)
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Interactive Example- Identifying Educational Needs
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6.4 Supporting Learners in Difficulty (Remediation Framework)
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Interactive Example- The Cause behind the symptom
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6.5 End of Module 6A Summary
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6.6 End of Module 6 Quiz – Support, Identity & Leadership
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6.7 References
Module 7: Supervision Models, Standards, and Self-Directed Learning
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Introduction to Module 7– Supervision Models, Standards, and Self-Directed Learning
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7.1 Inskipp & Proctor’s Model of Supervision
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Interactive Example- Components of Supervision
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7.2 Academy of Medical Educators (AoME) Professional Standards
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Interactive Example- AoME Standards
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7.3 The GROW Model of Coaching/Supervision
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Interactive Example- The GROW Model
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7.4 Grow’s Staged Self-Directed Learning
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Interactive Example- Staged Self Directed Learning
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7.5 End of Module 6B Quiz – Supervision & Self-Directed Learning
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End of Module 7 Summary
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Module 7 References and Additional Reading
Module 8: Course Feedback, Concluding Remarks and Certificates
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Introduction to Module 8: Course Feedback, Concluding Remarks and Certificates
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8.1 Personal Reflection and Takeaways
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8.2 Course Feedback Questionnaire
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8.3 Post-Quiz Completion Message
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It was a really nice course