Preconference workshops

All workshops take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, with the exception of half-day workshops 15 and 22 on Saturday, which will be held at the International Medical University (IMU).  Transport is provided from Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and return.

Cost of all Preconference workshops including coffee break: MYR 360

Friday 9 March (0900-1230 hrs – includes coffee break)

Workshop 1:  Assessing group dynamics to foster small group learning
Workshop 2:  Development of workplace-based assessment tools for graduate training programs: A 360o evaluation model
Workshop 3:  Assessment of indigenous health in medical education – what, how and why?

Friday 9 March (1330-1700 hrs – includes coffee break)

Workshop 4:  The use of (electronic) portfolios for learning and assessing in the workplace
Workshop 5:  Computer based assessment of clinical reasoning: How to develop effective questions
Workshop 6:  Igniting global creativity to propel competency assessment
Workshop 7:  Assessment of non-technical skills in simulation learning environments
Workshop 8:  Communication skills in human and animal health curricula: Where do we start?

Saturday 10 March (0900-1230 hrs – includes coffee break)

Workshop 9:  OSCE feedback and debriefing – enhancing the “formative” in formative assessments
Workshop 10:  Use of simulation for assessment in an interprofessional context
Workshop 11:  Evaluating the fairness of admissions processes: An introduction to differential prediction analysis
Workshop 12:  Assessing the professional behaviours of students and residents: From practical tools to organizational strategies
Workshop 13:  Assessment of medical student and resident professionalism: From critical appraisal to program-wide implementation
Workshop 14:  Workplace based assessments: Assessing the assessments
Workshop 15:  Assessment of reflective learning of ethics (Workshop takes place at IMU, transport provided)

Saturday 10 March (1330-1700 hrs – includes coffee break)

Workshop 16:  Beyond student ratings: 13 others strategies to measure teaching (plus bonus topics)
Workshop 17:  How to create, implement and score the multiple mini interview
Workshop 18:  Setting standards for performance-based assessments
Workshop 19:  Assessing professionalism: developing peer and patient questionnaires 
Workshop 20:  Quality assurance of standardized patient case portrayal
Workshop 21:  Portfolio as a method of student assessment
Workshop 22:  Formulating the best assessment tools for clinical competencies in medical practice (Workshop takes place at IMU - transport provided)
 

How to register

Either register online at the same time as you complete your conference registration, or download, complete and return the registration form or contact ottawa2012@aosconventions.com  Wherever possible pre-conference workshops should be reserved at the time of registration. Numbers are strictly limited and it is recommended to reserve as early as possible.

Payment for pre-conference workshops is required prior to attendance.

Cancellations

• We will make every effort to resell your place on a pre-conference workshop/but cannot guarantee a refund will be possible.
• No refunds will be given for non-attendance at pre-conference workshops.