Techniques for Assessing Course-Related Knowledge & Skills, Part 2

Started Oct 5, 2020
0.25 credits

Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) can be utilized in the classroom to conduct formative assessment of a learner's skill in analysis and synthesis. This module provides step-by-step procedures for implementing CATs designed to assess skill in analysis and critical thinking, as well as synthesis and creative thinking. Third in a three-module series.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this online activity, learners will be able to:

1) Identify Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) that assess skill in analysis and synthesis.
2) Explore Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) that may be implemented in the classroom.

ACCREDITATION

Texas A&M University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION

Texas A&M University College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PRESENTER DISCLOSURE

All speakers/presenters for this educational event have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNERS DISCLOSURES

None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Technical Requirements

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Mobile Devices

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