A Day in the Life of a Preceptor
A Course for Family Physicians to Advance Teaching Skills

A novel program developed by family physicians, for family physicians
Structured around teaching in a community-based office
Collaborates with Divisions of Family Practice

5 Topics

Topic 1 – September
Preparing for Teaching

  • Virtual Meeting or Video
  • Self-Paced E-Learning
  • Small Group Case-Based Learning

Topic 2 – November
Learning Relationships

  • Video
  • Self-Paced E-Learning
  • Small Group Case-Based Learning

Topic 3 – January
Teaching Skills (In Office)

  • Virtual Meeting or Video
  • Self-Paced E-Learning
  • Small Group Case-Based Learning

Topic 4 – March
Teaching Skills (Virtual)

  • Video
  • Self-Paced E-Learning
  • Small Group Case-Based Learning

Topic 5 – May
Feedback, Assessment, Observation

  • Virtual Meeting or Video
  • Self-Paced E-Learning
  • Small Group Case-Based Learning

Small Group Case-Based Learning meetings can be combined, e.g., Topics 1 & 2 and 3 & 4.

Earn up to 17.5 Mainpro+ credits!

What participants are saying

“I would say the coolest/most relevant piece of family medicine orientation I have seen.”

“Thanks so much. I feel inspired to pass the torch.”

“We were able to discuss previous experiences we’ve had trying to build the educational alliance.”

For more information, visit dayinthepreceptorlife.med.ubc.ca or email fac.dev@ubc.ca