Figures & data
Figure 1. The team based learning process [Citation21]. iRAT: Individual Readiness Assurance Test: a brief multiple-choice quiz to assess learners on knowledge necessary to achieve learning outcomes; gRAT: Group Readiness Assurance Test: the iRAT test is taken collaboratively within a small group, with immediate feedback given as to the correct answer once a group commits by consensus; a discussion of learning points follows, facilitated by faculty; TApp: Team Application Exercise: small groups of learners work through an ethical case/common problem together and arrive at an answer by consensus; each group reveals its answer simultaneously; faculty facilitate inter-group discussion surrounding ethical points of conflict.
![Figure 1. The team based learning process [Citation21]. iRAT: Individual Readiness Assurance Test: a brief multiple-choice quiz to assess learners on knowledge necessary to achieve learning outcomes; gRAT: Group Readiness Assurance Test: the iRAT test is taken collaboratively within a small group, with immediate feedback given as to the correct answer once a group commits by consensus; a discussion of learning points follows, facilitated by faculty; TApp: Team Application Exercise: small groups of learners work through an ethical case/common problem together and arrive at an answer by consensus; each group reveals its answer simultaneously; faculty facilitate inter-group discussion surrounding ethical points of conflict.](/cms/asset/5b838e32-0e94-4bfa-8374-0a8c3a5ad29c/iann_a_2013523_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 1. TBL bioethics sessions, content areas, and team application exercises.
Table 2. Individual results of Assurance Tests by trainee year.
Table 3. Comparison of average group readiness assurance test scores by trainee year.
Data availability statement
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author, Dr. Fernandes, upon reasonable request.