Feedback Resources
Feedback is an integral part of development, especially for learners. The Feinberg Academy of Medical Educators (FAME) serves as a resource to assist faculty and trainees to become more effective educators by offering knowledge and tools to improve the giving and receiving of feedback.
New Resource
FAME is excited to announce a new module: Using Coaching to Give and Receive Feedback. Developed by Priya Jain, MD, MEd, this module addresses how to utilize best practices and coaching to provide meaningful feedback that promotes a growth mindset. Find the module in the toolbox below, or find it on our Faculty Development Learning Modules page.
Feedback Toolkit
Modules and Recorded Lectures
Using Coaching to Give and Receive Feedback
Written Assessment in Clinical Settings
Clinical Presentations and Verbal Feedback
Using Coaching to Optimize Trainee Performance with Priya G. Jain, MD, MEd (Nov 2019)
Video-Based Peer Review: Opening the “Black Box” of Surgery with Jonah J. Stulberg, MD, PhD, MPH (April 2019)
Reading Recommendations
- 6 Common Pitfalls of Feedback Conversations – Janice Palaganas, PhD, APRN
- 7 Things to Remember About Feedback – Educational Leadership Volume 70, Issue 1
- Guidelines: The Do’s, Don’ts and Don’t Knows of Feedback for Clinical Education – Janet Lefroy, MRCGP, PhD
- Beyond “Read More”: An Intervention to Improve Faculty Written Feedback to Learners – Amy Zelenski, PhD
Just in Time Teaching (JiTT)
Northwell Health’s Office of Academic Affairs announced that it has launched its Just in Time Teaching Tools (JiTT) Infographic App to aid in the advancement of medical education. The app is now available in the Apple Store and in Google Play.
JiTT infographics are adaptable to an array of clinical specialties and include foundational teaching principles in areas such as setting expectations, questioning techniques, feedback and coaching, and bedside teaching. Clinically specific teaching techniques include content pertaining to internal and family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, surgery psychiatry and neurology. Sub-specialties are also included.
For more information, visit Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences website.
Request a Feedback Session for Your Department/Unit
FAME offers sessions about facilitating feedback conversations in clinical environments and peer coaching in medical education. Request a Grand Round session on our site or email fame@northwestern.edu.