The current menu of modules, learning objectives, and competencies addressed is listed in Table 2 and the Supplemental Material.
We have categorized these assessment tasks according to the competencies addressed and are analyzing them at several points in the course to document competency development.
In this format, components of the unhealthy substance use curriculum are inserted into existing internal medicine teaching venues, both didactic and clinical, and the competencies contribute to the core general competencies addressed by residencies and monitored by the ACGME.
Each module will consist of several standardized elements, including 1) learning objectives, 2) specific competencies addressed, 3) student activities (e.g., readings, exercises, problem sets), 4) answer keys, 5) instructor implementation guidelines, and 6) assessment guidelines.
Examples of how participant sequence data will be used in a classroom setting are also available (http://lycofs01.lycoming.edu/~gcat-seek/curriculum.html), with specific emphasis on identifying the Vision and Change (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2009) core competencies addressed by each educational module.
The major professional areas left out relate to competencies for addressing threats to aspects of self-care capacity, notably social work.
Adult endocrinologists expressed similar issues in taking on young adult patients, highlighting their need for enhanced competencies in addressing management of GHD with that sub-population.
Reflection on values and perspectives could also be encouraged by engagement with issues of cultural competency and addressing the needs of diverse population groups.
Objective: To assess in "real time" the degree to which women's health competencies are addressed in the clinical curriculum by using a personal digital assistant.
Dynamic capabilities join with strategy to empower an organization's ability to integrate, build and reconfigure internal and external competencies to address rapidly changing markets.
