Section 4: Assessment in the Clinical Setting
Assessment in the clinical setting involves effective communication, respectful and impactful documentation of progress and grading, knowledge of expected skill timelines, observation, and preceptor awareness of dynamics between themselves and the student.
For a video overview, check out the ASCO Online Clinical Educators’ Forum Spring 2022: Communication with the Struggling Student
(a presentation from 4 optometry faculty members and 1 student from various schools. See also, Section 5, Part 1)
