Assessment Fundamentals: Clinical Contexts
Participants will be engaged in exercises and discussions, from simple and generic to ones that are more closely align with their own clinical context, that involve the appraisal and application of a modern validity framework.
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This workshop is for the health professional who is responsible for conducting, planning, implementing or evaluating performance-based assessments of clinical competence in simulation or workplace based / clinical contexts. Participants will be engaged in exercises and discussions, from simple and generic to ones that are more closely align with their own clinical context, that involve the appraisal and application of a modern validity framework.
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will have a foundational understanding of validity as it applies to performance-based assessment of clinical competence and how it can be applied across contexts.
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Assessment Fundamentals: Clinical Contexts
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