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These programs are your opportunity to: -
Get training that helps you
become and remain an effective clinical teacher
- Make your precepting experience more enjoyable for you and your students
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Save time...find out what you need to know, get handy
precepting tools
- Earn free CE credit (and Live CE credit, if you need it)
Preceptors at ALL levels, in ANY practice setting, can learn in the dynamic one-hour webinars:
Teaching Clinical Problem Solving: Instructing, Modeling, Coaching, and Facilitating
The goal of this activity is to help pharmacist preceptors develop a better knowledge and skills base to teach students clinical problem-solving skills...through instruction, modeling, coaching and facilitating. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Define the four roles of the preceptor in teaching clinical problem solving.
2. Explain the importance of considering a learner's needs at different stages in the educational process (e.g., student, resident, etc).
3. List methods to identify the appropriate teaching role for different clinical teaching situations.
4. Identify strategies to efficiently incorporate teaching into the patient care process.
Handling Difficult Learning Situations
The goal of this activity is to help pharmacist preceptors develop a better knowledge and skills base to handle difficult learning situations. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Identify common difficult learning situations that may arise in experiential education.
2. List student and preceptor factors that may contribute to difficult learning situations.
3. Summarize strategies to for early intervention and prevention of preceptor and learner conflicts.
4. Discuss strategies to help students improve attitude and motivation in the experiential environment.
5. Discuss methods to communicate and provide evaluation and feedback in a difficult learning situation.
Literature Evaluation and Biostats Review for Preceptors
The goal of this activity is to help pharmacist preceptors develop a better knowledge and skills base to teach clinical literature evaluation and conduct journal club sessions in experiential teaching. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Identify strategies for evaluating the medical literature.
2. List common clinical study design flaws.
3. Discuss the role of “patient-oriented evidence that matters” (POEMs) and “disease-oriented evidence” (DOE) in forming clinical practice recommendations.
4. Identify examples of significant teaching points in recent clinical studies.
5. Discuss strategies for conducting and evaluating journal club sessions with experiential students.
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training, teaching tools, and materials and information from every College/School of Pharmacy.
Take advantage of the invaluable teaching tools, such as: - Preceptor Toolbox
Preceptor resources you need to prepare for your students and rotations...such as sample syllabi, assignments, projects, schedules, evaluation tools, orientation checklists, etc.
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Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience Teaching Tools: Pharmacy 101
A library of case-based teaching tools geared towards early experience students. Student cases and instructor keys give practical, real-world situations with helpful teaching points. Topics cover common
pharmacy practice issues and basic therapeutic concepts, including generic substitution, product reformulations, controlled substances, pediatric antibiotic suspensions, transdermal patches, dispensing
warfarin and insulin, and iron supplements. New topics and cases are added each month.
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Advanced Practice Experience and Residency Teaching Tools: PL Journal Club
A library of case-based, interdisciplinary review of current pharmacy and medical literature. The journal club presentations cover therapeutic teaching points and basic statistical concepts for the
practicing pharmacist. Use our extensive library of more than 100 topics to pick and choose what you’d like to cover with your students. Handouts include a “student” copy and an instructor’s key with
answers to help you easily guide the discussion. Two new topics are added to the library each month.
Connect with Colleges/Schools of Pharmacy: - Find out the preceptor requirements, contact information, required forms, documentation, etc. for each College/School of Pharmacy.
- Get record of your completed CE automatically reported to the Colleges/Schools of Pharmacy of your choice.
- Create/update your profile in the National Preceptor Database, which will: (1) assure your completed preceptor training is reported to the colleges/schools of your choice, (2) enable colleges/schools to contact you with preceptor opportunities, and (3) help you build your teaching portfolio.
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