Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding medical education / Tim Swanwick -- Teaching and learning in medical education: how theory can inform practice / David M Kaufman and Karen V. Mann -- Principles of curriculum design / Janet Grant -- Quality in medical education / Alan Bleakley, Julie Browne and Kate Ellis -- Problem-based learning / Mark A Albanese -- Interprofessional education / Della Freeth -- Work-based learning / Clare Morris and David Blaney -- Supervision, mentoring and coaching / John Launer -- Teaching and leading small groups / Peter McCrorie -- Lectures and large groups / Andrew Long and Bridget Lock -- Technology-enhanced learning / Alison Bullock and Peter de Jong -- E-learning / Scott Rice and Jean McKendree -- Simulation in medical education / Jean Ker and Paul Bradley -- Portfolios in personal and professional development / Erik Driessen and Jan van Tartwijk -- Self-regulated learning in medical education / Casey B. White, Larry D. Gruppen and Joseph C. Fantone -- Learning medicine from the humanities / J. Jill Gordon and H. Martyn Evans -- Patient involvement in medical education / John Spencer and Judy McKimm -- How to design a useful test: the principles of assessment / Lambert WT Schuwirth and Cees PM van der Vleuten -- Written assessment / Brian Jolly -- Workplace assessment / John J Norcini -- Structured assessments of clinical competence / Katharine A.M. Boursicot, Trudie E Roberts and William P Burdick -- Standard setting methods in medical education / Andr F. De Champlain -- Formative assessment / Diana F Wood -- Thinking about research: theoretical perspectives, ethics and scholarship / Jan Illing -- Quantitative research methods in medical education / Geoff Norman and Kevin W Eva -- Qualitative research in medical education: methodologies and methods / Lorelei Lingard, Tara J. Kennedy and Stella Ng -- Programme evaluation: improving practice, influencing policy and decision-making / Chris Lovato and David Wall -- Selection into medical education and training / Fiona Patterson, Eammon Ferguson and Alec Knight -- Career progression and support / Caroline Elton and Nicole J. Borges -- Managing remediation / Deborah Cohen, Melody Rhydderch and Ian Cooper -- Dealing with diversity / Anthony Americano and Dinesh Bhugra -- Developing medical educators: a journey, not a destination / Yvonne Steinart -- Educational leadership / Judy McKimm and Tim Swanwick.

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