David Roberts - Department of Medical Education, Royal United Hospital, Bath

 

 

Dim, describe and draw is an interactive teaching method which has the potential to be used in many areas of medical education. It offers participant interaction from an early stage, where participants draw radiographs that are described to them, with it receiving excellent feedback to date. This workshop aims to show participants how to create and facilitate a dim, describe and draw teaching session as well as sharing the facilitator’s experiences in its use.

 

 

Workshop Objectives

By the end of the workshop participants should be able to:

 

• Specify what equipment is required for a dim, describe and draw session
• Understand the how to set up a classroom to facilitate a dim, describe and draw session 
• Understand how to create a PowerPoint presentation for a dim, describe and draw session 
• Feel confident in facilitating a dim, describe and draw teaching session