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Train the Trainers - Programme/Faculty

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Overview

Members of the TTT faculty have been carefully selected according to their experience as educationalists. The programme runs over four full days and is divided into the following modules:

  • Module 1: Adult Education
  • Module 2: Interpersonal Skills & Teamworking
  • Module 3: Group Discussion
  • Module 4: Breakout Session-Topics for Presentation
  • Module 5: Teaching Procedural Skills
  • Module 6: Breakout session-Teaching Procedural Skills:Hands On
  • Module 7: Small Group Work
  • Module 8: Evidence Based Medicine
  • Module 9: Critical Appraisal
  • Module 10: Breakout session: Papers for Critical Appraisal
  • Module 11: Assessment & Appraisal
  • Module 12: Credentialing
  • Module 13: Trial Design
  • Module 14: Breakout Session: Trial Design
  • Module 15: Publications
  • Module 16: Presentations
  • Module 17: Breakout Session: Repeat Topics for Presentation

The course is a combination of lectures and several breakout/interactive sessions with special exercises devised to involve all participants and all faculty. Emphasis is placed on "skills-training" - the course does NOT aim at teaching participants how to do gastroenterology. Faculty are brought in one day early in order to prepare and train themselves for the workshop.

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Workshops 2007 :

Three Train the Trainers workshops took place in 2007:

  • 16–19 April: Porto, Portugal
  • 16–20 September: Chicago, USA
  • 5–9 November: Angra dos Reis, Brazil

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Workshops 2008 :

Three Train the Trainers workshops will take place in 2008:

  • 6-11 April: Opatija, Croatia
  • 7-12 September: Weston, Florida, USA
  • 7-12 December:  Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact

For any questions about Train the Trainers workshops, please contact the WGO Executive Secretariat office.

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