Teach Elective

Supervising Attending:

  • Michelle Bell

Description:

During the week of advanced teach, the resident will hone their teaching skills by preparing and presenting a range of teaching material to fellow residents and medical students. The goal of this rotation is to advance residents teaching skills, especially for those residents preparing for an education-based career.

Objectives:

  • Advance personal neurologic knowledge during preparation of material [MK, PBL]
  • Prepare high quality teaching material [MK, PBL]
  • Deliver material to fellow residents and medical students to hone presentation skills [ICS, PBL]
  • Lead case-based and question-based sessions with a focus on learning how to lead discussions and promote participation [ICS, PBL]

Requirements:

  • Residents will be required to lead a minimum of 3 teaching sessions during their week on the advanced teach elective:
  • Localization Rounds (time TBD): small group cased-based session focused on localization
    •  Resident may choose timing - generally held on Tuesday or Wednesday afternoon depending on resident/student availability
  • Board review sessions (Friday 12pm): question-based session focused on high yield material for both clinical practice and board review
  • At least one additional conference of their choice from the following options:
    • Topic-based noon conference (must be in line with monthly noon conference theme)
    • “Neurology for internal medicine residents” lecture series (if occurring during the block)
    • Additional localization rounds
    • Afternoon teaching with residents and students on topic of your choice

Location:

NI14

Contact:

  • Michelle Bell, MD

Updated 5/19/22