Diaries, Self-reflection& the Future

Johann Lenffer, Stephen Collard, Phillip Collard, Jessica Moore, Michael Agrez

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Australian Curriculum Frameworkfor Junior Doctors (ACF)

• Educational template• Self-assessment tool• Core learning areas• Clinical Management• Communication• Professionalism

Trainees• Vocationally directed• Minimal additional burden• Convenient, timely

Prevocational Supervisors• Are trainees progressing?• Are terms delivering?

Vocational Assessors• Competencies• skills• procedures• interactions

• Workplace experience• Motivation

Assessment Tools• Interviews• Generic feedback forms• Reflective statements• Logbooks

Usage• 68 junior doctors tried it• 34 regular users, averaging 36 entries• Equally use by first and second year trainees• Procedural skills proved most popular

The Future…