A protocol for a scoping review to map the assessment approaches in optometry education programmes globally [PDF]
Background The training of optometrists aims to prepare practitioners with critical thinking skills who utilise their education and experience to solve clinical problems in real-life practice.
Diane van Staden +2 more
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Perspectives of Eye Health Professionals on Integrating Health Promotion into Optometry Education in South Africa [PDF]
Hlabje Carel Masemola,1 Olivia Baloyi,1,2 Zamadonda Nokuthula Xulu-Kasaba3 1Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; 2Nursing Department, Faculty of Health Sciences ...
Masemola HC, Baloyi O, Xulu-Kasaba ZN
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The role of research, evidence and education in optometry: a perspectivea [PDF]
Eye and health care are and always will be both art and science. The science of discovery, its translation to clinical care and the education that necessarily follows for practitioners is witnessing remarkable change and increasing impact on patient care.
Anthony J Adams
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Preliminary exploration and evaluation of video-based feedback for orthokeratology lens fitting: a pilot study [PDF]
Background To evaluate the application effect of the video-based feedback teaching method in the practical teaching of orthokeratology lens fitting. Methods Twenty-three optometry interns were assigned via stratified randomization to an experimental ...
Feng’e Xu +3 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship and education in optometry
Antimicrobial stewardship aims to improve how antibiotics are prescribed by clinicians and used by patients, to ensure safe appropriate use, and to prevent and contain antimicrobial resistance. Australian optometrists can prescribe a range of antimicrobial agents, but to what extent they consider antimicrobial stewardship is not known.
Isabelle Jalbert +2 more
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The role of extended reality in optometry education: a narrative review
The evolution of digitally based pedagogies, such as extended reality (XR) - a group of simulated learning environments that include virtual simulation, virtual reality, and augmented reality - has prompted optometry educators to seek evidence to guide the implementation of these teaching and learning activities within their curricula.
Luke Chong +2 more
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Exploring the Impact of Small Group Teaching and Case-Based Learning on Optometry Students’ Binocular Vision Clinical Knowledge [PDF]
Introduction: Small group teaching is widely used in healthcare education. Few studies have specifically focused on small group teaching in optometry. This study investigated the effects of small group clinical teaching combined with case-based learning (
Sirawit Ketchan +2 more
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Just-A-Minute Clinical Pearls as a microlearning concept may be beneficial in enhancing optometry and ophthalmology practice globally. Medical education often witnesses a gap in effectively translating the learnings into clinical practice, pointing to the complex and traditional teaching methods as hindrances.
Avinash Pathengay
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Using Technology, Bioinformatics and Health Informatics Approaches to Improve Learning Experiences in Optometry Education, Research and Practice [PDF]
Vivek Gupta, Veer Bala Gupta
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Current Status of Ophthalmic Optometry Laboratory Personnel in Korea, Japan, and the United States
The education and training system, the ISCO (International Standard Classification of Occupations), and the legal systems of Japan and the United States consider all ophthalmic optometry laboratory personnel as ophthalmologists.
Okhwan Jeon +5 more
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