Kathleen Buccieri

Kathleen Buccieri

Associate Professor and Director CE

Free Online Clinical Instructor Development Program

NEXT SESSION WILL BE AVAILABLE SPRING 2008

CHECK BACK IN MARCH FOR ACCESS TO REGISTRATION

 

AVAILABLE MARCH 2008: 

Register online at http://www.ithaca.edu/faculty/kbuccieri

FREE REGISTRATION:
Limited to the first 40 participants registered. 

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

 Location: The CIDP is available to you at your desktop or laptop computer. All you need is internet access and audio reception. A user name and password will be provided upon registration.

 Participants will receive instructions to access the program on line.

If you have any questions about the course, please call Kathleen Buccieri at

(585) 340-9612.

 

Participants must have a computer with internet access and with audio speakers available for their use 

 

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

 The program is designed for: clinical instructors [CIs] and center coordinators of clinical education [CCCEs] affiliated with the Ithaca College Physical Therapist education program.

 

The Clinical Instructor Development Program (CIDP) has been designed to enhance CI/CCCE effectiveness in clinical supervision and clinical instruction for our students.

 OBJECTIVES:

·        To enhance knowledge and skills in the provision of physical therapy clinical education including effectiveness in feedback and assessment

·        To obtain current knowledge regarding IC curriculum, expectations and procedures related to clinical education

·        To participate in a unique learning experience

 

PARTICIPANTS WHO COMPLETE Seven MODULES MAY BECOME AN IthacaCollege Voluntary CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

 BENEFITS FOR AN IthacaCollege Voluntary CI:

·        Individualized personal achievement

·        Portable from one place of employment to another

·        Receive important IC updates and professional news

·        Free IthacaCollege email address

·        Free Internet library access valid for one year from date of completion of required modules.

 

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

 Clinical Instructor Survey

 

 

Enhancing CI Assessment of  IC Students

This module is designed to provide the CI current information regarding the tool used to assess student performance and to inform the CI of the expected level of performance for students at each level of clinical education coursework.

 

Providing Effective Feedback to Students

Learn what RIME is. How to use the One Minute Preceptor. How to design effective feedback strategies for the CI/Student team

 

Information Exchange during the Clinical Education Placement

Learn our schedule of planned contacts and how and when to initiate contact with the IC faculty. Learn  to effectively collaborate with faculty to enhance student learning.

 

Challenging Exceptional Students

Learn how to challenge high level students. Learn how to guide learning experiences and write measurable objectives.

 

Fostering Clinical Competence

Learn to identify the marginal student’s needs and suggested learning activities to promote competence.

 

Evidence Based Practice

Learn the fundamentals of asking answerable questions and searching the literature for best available evidence.

 

Spasticity Management in Pediatrics (optional)

Karen Nolan, PT, MS, PCS details spasticity management interventions for pediatric clientele.

           

  

 

CIDP Participants must be employed at a facility that contracts with IthacaCollege as clinical education affiliates.

Other interested individuals may contact Kathleen Buccieri at 585.340.9612

 

      REGISTRATION

 AVAILABLE:  March  2008

   

Register online at http://www.ithaca.edu/faculty/kbuccieri