Teacher Resources
Teachers of residents within the Department of Psychiatry have access to diverse and numerous resources through Faculty Development, as well as residency-specific resources.
Teacher Tip Sheets
Teacher Tip Sheets are being developed by diverse portfolios in the residency to address important topics relevant to residency education, including those specific to the U of T residency program.
Adaptive Expertise, Competence, and Wellness
Adaptive expert abilities, including our own strategies for attaining competence, are closely related to physician wellbeing. Part of physician wellbeing is the ability to feel self-efficacious in our work, and to find meaning. Modeling our own approach as teachers during moments of ambiguity and struggle is important learning for residents.
Best Practices for Completing an Entrustable Professional Activity (EPA)
This Tip Sheet for Teachers provides an overview of Best Practices for completing an EPA.
View the Best Practices for Completing an Entrustable Professional Activity (EPA) Tip Sheet.
Best Practices for Completing an In-Training Assessment Report (ITAR)
This Tip Sheet for Teachers provides an overview of Best Practices for Completing an ITAR.
View the Best Practices for Completing an In-Training Assessment Report (ITAR) Tip Sheet.
Initiate EPA 5 Easy Steps
This Tip Sheet for Teachers provides an overview of initiating EPAs in 5 easy steps.
View the Teacher Tip Sheet on How to Initiate an EPA in 5 easy steps
Psychological Safety and Addressing Mistreatment of Residents
This Tip Sheet for Teachers covers creating psychological safety, addressing bias, and and strategies for addressing learner mistreatment..
View the Psychological Safety and Addressing Mistreatment of Residents Tip Sheet.
Supporting Residents with Accommodations
This Tip Sheet for Teachers provides an overview of accommodations in postgraduate education, examples of accommodations in residency, and pathways for supporting residents experiencing educational difficulties.
View the Supporting Residents with Accommodations Tip Sheet for Teachers.
OLA Recommendation Form
If you wish to recommend a medical education learner to an Office of Learner Affairs (OLA) service offering, please complete the OLA recommendation form.
How to Navigate Learner Mistreatment
This primer is designed to guide frontline learner-facing teachers when they witness mistreatment or are approached by a learner with a disclosure about mistreatment.