Workshop on Instructional Skills in the Clinical Setting

Area of Science:

• Medical Education
• Radiologic Technology

Background:

• Clinical internships are crucial for training radiation and imaging professionals.
• Educator training is essential for effective clinical instruction.

Purpose of the Study:

• To describe an annual workshop for educators in radiation and imaging programs.
• To provide an educator perspective for clinical internship instructors.
• To outline the workshop structure and identify factors contributing to its success.

Main Methods:

• The article outlines the structure of the annual workshop.
• It details the content and pedagogical approaches used.

Main Results:

• The workshop has been consistently successful.
• Key elements contributing to its success are identified.

Conclusions:

• The workshop effectively enhances the teaching capabilities of clinical internship educators.
• This model can be adapted to improve medical education in other allied health fields.