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The ICE blog promotes discussion among Clinician Educators from around the world, archiving a variety of education resources. We welcome anyone with an interest in health professions education.
Notice of New Ownership
Hello to our loyal subscribers, readers, and authors, This post is to inform you that the ICE blog will be moving homes after nearly a decade of administrative support at the Royal College. The new […]
Learner Growth and Support: Focusing on the Primary Role of WBAs in CBHPE
By: Daniel Schumacher, MD, PhD, MEd I see an increasing number of articles focused on how work-based assessment (WBA) in competency-based health professions education (CBHPE) has either deleterious effects on trainees or low/no value for […]
The Listening Machine
By: Nathan Baggett, MD My patient encounters begin a little differently today than they did just a few months ago. After the familiar pleasantries I’ve used to greet patients for years, I now add a […]
Under Construction – Why Expertise in CBHPE Cannot Mean Finished
By: Teri L. Turner, MD, MPH, MEd Anyone who has driven through Houston knows that Interstate-45 appears to exist in a perpetual state of construction. Some portion is always being expanded, rerouted, repaired, or updated. […]
Learning from the Margins of Error: The Wisdom of Using Cautionary Tales
By: Elke Zschaebitz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC (she/her) In the training of health professionals, there exists a profound tension: the environments in which students learn are the very environments in which patients can be harmed. Unlike […]
When Learners Adapt to CBME, Should CBME Adapt Back?
By: Fremen Chihchen Chou, MD, PhD Situated agency, system responsiveness, and the work of making CBME meaningful A resident finishes a busy emergency department shift. Before leaving, they open the assessment platform and pause. Which […]