Pediatric Near Peer Coaching

Catalog description

The goal of this elective is to develop fourth year students interested in Pediatric Medical Education. Students will be trained and observed by the clerkship directors to serve as both mentors/coaches to junior colleagues by managing the clinical skills orientation component of at least two pediatric clerkship orientation sessions. Additional elective activities might include facilitating pediatric group sessions (clerkship core topic series, pediatric interest group sessions, or the exploring pediatrics elective) and participating in the monthly pediatric student education advisory group meetings, Students will be expected to keep a log of activities with minimum of 30 hours/week activity. 10 hours/week.