Learner Assessment and Evaluation in Health Professions Education
Educators in the health professions will examine effective learner assessment practices across a variety of educational settings. The course emphasizes evidence-informed assessment design, backward design principles, and strategies for evaluating professional competencies. Participants will develop and analyze both formative and summative assessments, including written, performance-based, and clinical formats. Additional topics include standard setting, interpreting assessment data.
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hours Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the M.Ed. in Health Professions program or students in the Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education. Note: Students with credit for ECUR 838 will not receive credit for this course.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027