Key dates to remember
- THIS WEEK! Mock site visit: Aug. 21-23, 2023
- Official LCME site visit: Feb. 18-21, 2024
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Oversight of assessments
Element 9.8 ¡X Fair and timely assessments
What: Medical educators are responsible for providing fair and timely assessment of medical student achievement, with final grades made available to students within six weeks of the end of the course or clerkship.
Why: Fair and timely assessments ensure that students receive feedback that highlights strengths and identifies areas of growth to enhance their learning experience.
 Call to action: Faculty, please submit your evaluations and assessments on time, a critical piece of the timely assessments. Course and clerkship directors, please familiarize yourself with the School of Medicine¡¦s policies on student assessments and grade timeliness.
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LCME Element 9.8
A medical school has in place a system of fair and timely summative assessment of medical student achievement in each course and clerkship of the medical education program. Final grades are available within six weeks of the end of a course or clerkship.
