
(Part 1) Student and Clinical Instructor Assessment (Featuring Dr. Sean Gallivan)
01/18/20 • 41 min
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(Part 2) Student and Clinical Instructor Assessment (Featuring Dr. Sean Gallivan)
Dr. Sean Gallivan (Director of Clinical Education at the University of Dayton DPT Program) comes onto HET Podcast to chat about student and clinical instructor assessment in DPT clinical education. Sean shares what we know about student & CI assessment, pros and cons/evidence of commonly used measurement tools, and much more! Resources Mentioned · Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI) https://www.apta.org/PTCPI/; https://www.apta.org/Educators/Assessments/ · Physical Therapist Manual for Assessment of Clinical Skills (PT MACS) http://www.texasconsortium.org/pt-macs.html · Clinical Internship Evaluation Tool (CIET) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17472952 · Performance Assessment System (PAS) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8HFwPHNCm8 · Assessment of Clinical Performance (ACP) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27504050 · Assessment of Physiotherapy Performance (APP) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22093122 · Physical Therapist Student Evaluation of Clinical Experience and Clinical Instruction (PTSE) https://www.apta.org/Educators/Assessments/ · Clinical Teaching Effectiveness Questionnaire https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28669146 The PT Hustle Website Schedule an Appointment with Kyle Rice HET LITE Tool Anywhere Healthcare (code: HET)
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