The following resources are available to assist in recruiting, developing and maintaining office-based teachers of family medicine.

• Definition of a Preceptor
• The Family Physician as a Teacher
• Introduction to Series
• Creating the Optimal Learning Environment for the Adult Learner
• What it Takes to be an Outstanding Teacher
• Preparing the Student for Your Office
• Microskills of the One-Minute Preceptor
• Giving Effective Feedback
• Evaluation 101
• Evaluation 102
• Taking the Learner to the Bedside
• Online Resources:
• "Your Future is Family Medicine" Presentation
  The presentation is provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) to be used by family physicians when presenting key concepts about the specialty of family medicine to medical students. It is produced by AAFP and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and is developed in collaboration with the Association of Departments of Family Medicine (ADFM), Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors and the Academic Family Medicine Organizations Predoctoral Education Subcommittee.
• AAFP's journal Family Practice Management
• STFM journal Family Medicine column "For the Office-based Teacher of Family Medicine"
• STFM-recommended preceptor's book list
• The Mountain Area Health Education Center in North Carolina provides information on bedside teaching, the one-minute preceptor, dealing with difficult learning situations and links for preceptor resources.