UW School of Medicine Faculty Thrivecast

Effective Teaching in Small Groups

University of Washington School of Medicine Episode 58

Dr. Neha Deshpande (Medicine, General Internal Medicine) shares best practices for how to effectively teach in small group settings. She recommends setting the session up for success with enthusiasm, shared goals, and planned interactive components. She then provides examples of some of her favorite prompts and intentional strategies for elevating quieter voices, as well as approaches to avoid. Finally, Dr. Deshpande encourages increasing your confidence in small group teaching with continued practice and iteration. 

Read the episode transcript here.

Music by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com/)