Table 1. Effectiveness of teaching and facilitation skills (scale of 1= very ineffective to 6=very effective)
Q. for Yr. 6 student-tutors - Please rate your effectiveness in the following areas by the end of your elective:
Q. for Yrs. 1-2 tutees - Please rate how effective you found Yr. 6 students in the following areas:
Yr. 6 student-tutors  (n=45) Yrs. 1&2 Clinical Skills tutees  (n=327) Tutors vs. Yr. 1&2 tutees
Mean score (/6) SD Median score (/6) Mean score (/6) SD Median score (/6) Independent t-test Mann - Whitney U
1. Large group teaching skills 4.91 0.60 5.00 4.98 0.83 5.00 p=0.566 p=0.250
2. Large group facilitation skills 5.00 0.64 5.00 4.94 0.81 5.00 p=0.621 p=0.797
3. Small group teaching skills 5.11 0.78 5.00 5.61 0.58 6.00 p=0.000 p=0.000
4. Small group facilitation skills 4.89 0.94 5.00 5.57 0.57 6.00 p=0.000 p=0.000
5. Teaching history–taking skills 5.20 0.59 5.00 5.38 0.64 5.00 p=0.082 p=0.046
6. Teaching physical examination skills 4.98 0.97 5.00 5.43 0.74 6.00 p=0.000 p=0.000
Int J Med Educ. 2016; 7:188-194; doi: 10.5116/ijme.5749.7b8b