Background: We reviewed the medical-education literature in order to explore the
significance and importance of teaching medical students about education principles and …

EDUCATING PHYSICIANS The current blueprint for medical education in North America
was drawn up in 1910 by Abraham Flexner in his report Medical Education in the United …

Background This study investigates the impact of Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) in clinical
skills on peer teachers' academic scores and competencies; however, controversy remains …

Medical Education 2012: 46: 257–266 Context Over the last two decades, many medical
educators have sought to define professionalism. Initial attempts to do so were focused on …

This AMEE Guide provides a framework to guide medical educators engaged in the design
and implementation of “Resident as Teacher” programs. The suggested approaches are …

The term'medical educator'describes a number of roles, including that of teacher and
assessor, curriculum planner and evaluator, educational leader and manager, researcher …

Background Peer-assisted learning (PAL)–where students take up a teaching role at an
early stage of their training—is widely used in medical curricula. Many qualitative studies …

Background: Medical students represent medicine's future teachers. The objective of this
literature review was to identify programs teaching medical students how to teach (MED …

All physicians, at some point in their career, are responsible for the education of their peers
and junior colleagues. Although medical students are expected to develop clinical and …

Objective: Teaching by trainee doctors is also established practice in general practice in
English-speaking countries. This study examines the involvement of trainee doctors in the …