Assessment Form Design Checklist For MedEd

July 17, 2025

Use this comprehensive Assessment Form Design Checklist for Medical Education to audit and improve your evaluation forms. Poorly designed assessment forms can lead to inaccurate data, frustrated faculty, and compliance risks. This free, downloadable checklist helps medical education leaders, program directors, and administrative staff identify and fix common design pitfalls—such as inconsistent rating scales, mandatory field overload, unclear instructions, and missing version control.

By following this 7-point best practice checklist, you’ll streamline your evaluation process, reduce administrative burden, and support cleaner, more comparable data for decision-making and accreditation reporting. The checklist is practical and easy to use: simply select 3–5 of your most active assessment forms, run them through the criteria, and prioritize fixes that impact learner outcomes, faculty engagement, or CQI initiatives.