#57 Clinician Educator Essentials: Practical Tips to Jumpstart your Teaching

Feeling overwhelmed by clinical teaching? In this episode of The Curbsiders Teach, we dive into the essentials every new educator should know—from setting expectations and building a positive learning climate to dropping high-value teaching pearls on the fly. Our expert guest Elizabeth Gatewood DNP, FNP-C, CNE shares her best advice, biggest surprises, and go-to strategies for making teaching efficient, meaningful, and fun. Whether you're just starting out or refining your approach, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can use tomorrow.Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Website | Instagram | Twitter | Subscribe | Patreon | CME!| Youtube [email protected] Producer, Writer, Graphics: Molly Heublein MD Hosts: Era Kryzhanovskaya MD, Molly Heublein MD    Editor:  Era Kryzhanovskaya MD, Molly Heublein MD Guest: Elizabeth Gatewood, DNP, FNP-C, CNE, FAANP, FAAN Technical support: Podpaste Theme Music: MorsyMusic  Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner/ Best piece of advice Challenges to clinical teaching Establishing a learning climate/orienting a learner Goals and Feedback Teaching clinical reasoning/One Minute Preceptor Debriefing Teaching on the fly Focusing on Pearls Setting expectations Take home points Outro