1. Educator Development Program School of MedicineVANDERBILT
Primer
on
Wri*ng
Learning
Objec*ves
for
an
Advanced
Clinical
Elec*ve
(ACE)
or
Ac*ng
Internship
(AI)
Assembled by Lillian B. Nanney, Ph.D
March 2015.
2. Educator Development Program School of MedicineVANDERBILT
Goal: Upon completion of this session, each course director
will be equipped with tools to write learning objectives for an
Advanced Clinical Experience (ACE) or a Acting Internship (AI)
Learning Objectives for this Module
After viewing the video and viewing the materials in this
presentation, course directors should be able to. . . . .
1. Write learning objectives for an ACE or AI course using
a simple standardized format.
3. Educator Development Program School of MedicineVANDERBILT
What
is
a
learning
objec*ve?
A learning objective is a clear target
for a learner who needs to acquire
new knowledge, skills, or attitudes.
We provide this definition
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We
make
the
assump*on
that
you
are
a
curious
course
director
and
will
want
to
dig
in
to:
1.
Increase
your
fund
of
knowledge
about
Construc*on
of
Learning
Objec*ves
and
2.
Learn
why
they
are
considered
as
essen*al
elements
of
a
course
curriculum