From tutor to future educator: Investigating the role of peer-peer tutoring in shaping careers in medical education
Lauren Stokes,
Harinder Singh
Abstract:In the effort to promote academic excellence and provide authentic teaching experiences and training for medical students, the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine (UCISOM) built a novel peer tutoring program, Collaborative Learning Communities with Medical Students as Teachers (CLC-MSAT). While the role of peer-assisted learning in student success on academic courses is well established, we wanted to assess the impact of our peer-assisted learning program on tutor’s career interest in medical … Show more
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