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Table 1. Capacity development indicators of faculty development programs

From: Identification of capacity development indicators for faculty development programs: A nominal group technique study

Category 1: Development and innovation in teaching and learning process

Mean score of each indicator

Enhanced competencies to transfer concepts and skills to learners

4.83

Improved competencies to manage the classroom

4.83

Competencies to apply novel methods for assessing learners

4.83

Competencies to design a course plan based on educational design principles

4.67

Competencies to provide feedback to learners

4.67

Motivation to receive feedback on their own teaching performance

4.50

Meet the principles of professional behavior in education and clinical practice

4.50

Competencies to motivate students for learning

4.34

Competencies to apply interactive teaching methods aligned with educational conditions

4.34

Ensure fairness in teaching and assessment of learners

4.16

Enhanced enthusiasm and self-confidence in teaching

3.52

Improved teaching quality

3.52

Category 2: Development and innovation in communication and collaboration at different levels

Mean score of each indicator

Competencies to communicate with learners, colleagues and patients appropriately

4.50

Help new colleagues for career progression

3.67

Competencies to do teamwork

3.67

Category 3: Development and sustaining faculty development programs

Mean score of each indicator

Refer to specialized evidence or consult with experts when answering a question or to inform decision making in the field of medical education

4.33

Efforts to be up-to-date in the field of medical education

3.86

More motivation to become familiar with various fields of medical education

3.69

More motivation for participating in new faculty development programs

3.69

Encourage and provide guidance to other colleagues to participate in faculty development programs

3.69

Category 4: Development of educational leadership and management

Mean score of each indicator

Cooperate in the implementation of educational development processes at university/school

4.50

Motivation to analysis the university/school policies regarding educational activities

4.16

Motivation to evaluate the quality of education in their own department

4.16

Category 5: Development in scholarship

Mean score of each indicator

Motivation to identify educational problems, and, to design and implement appropriate interventions

4.50

Motivation to attend seminars and conferences related to medical education

4.00

Competencies to use medical education evidence in my educational activities

3.52