Faculty Development Library A systematic review of faculty development initiatives designed to improve teaching effectiveness in medical education: BEME Guide No. 8


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Yvonne Steinert, Karen Mann, Angel Centeno, Diana Dolmans, John Spencer, Mark Gelula, David Prideaux
Medical Teacher, 2006

"Preparing healthcare professionals for teaching is regarded as essential to enhancing teaching effectiveness. Although many reports describe various faculty development interventions, there is a paucity of research demonstrating their effectiveness.

To synthesize the existing evidence that addresses the question: 'What are the effects of faculty development interventions on the knowledge, attitudes and skills of teachers in medical education, and on the institutions in which they work?'"

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