The viva voce innovation and experience at a new medical school in Rwanda [PDF]
Background Traditional preclinical viva voce examinations have faced significant criticism due to inherent biases in their format. We developed a novel format and evaluated students’ views and experiences with it. Methods This study consists of two parts.
Charles Okot Odongo +11 more
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Is Objective Structured Practical Examination a Better Option than Conventional Practical Examination in Assessing Students’ Competency? An Analytical Research [PDF]
Background: There was always a need for some innovative assessment method like an objective structured practical examination (OSPE) which is objective, reliable, and valid over conventional practical examinations (CPEs), which lack objectivity and ...
Arup J. Rout +3 more
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Introduction: In most of the medical colleges in India, practical examination in Anatomy is conducted in the form of conventional viva-voce. Viva-voce is however limited by its lack of validity, reliability and objectivity. Objective Structured Practical Examination (OSPE) has been proposed as objective, reliable and valid method of assessment.
S. A. Rokade, A. K. Mane
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Exploring Competency-Based Anatomy Education Through Direct Observation with Checklist as Teaching-Learning and Assessment Method: Lessons Learnt Through Student Feedback [PDF]
INTRODUCTION The National Medical Commission's mandate to standardize medical education through implementing Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) has necessitated the need for robust assessment strategies aligned with desired clinical competencies ...
Jaikumar B Contractor +2 more
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Effect of Integrated Lecture-, Case-, and Problem-Based Learning on Critical Thinking and Clinical Competence in Gastrointestinal Surgery Trainees: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Background Enhancing clinical thinking and competence is central to gastrointestinal surgical training. This study is aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of an integrated instructional model combining lecture‐based learning (LBL), problem‐based learning (PBL), and case‐based learning (CBL) in gastrointestinal surgical training.
Tang J, Yang J, Yang J, Wei S.
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Effectiveness of the Structured and Conventional Methods of Viva Examination in Medical Education: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction: Oral examination (viva voce) is one of the common assessment methods for medical students. Literature shows that Conventional Oral Examination (COE), is a widely adopted method and uses a consolidated scoring system.
K Anbarasi +3 more
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Student Assessment in Pharmacology: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: The assessment of student is an important step to check learning in medical education. Conventional Oral Viva Voce (COVV) is an important assessment tool but have certain demerits like more subjectivity, gender bias.
Bhumikaben Jayantilal Patel +3 more
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Perceptions of First Year MBBS Learners on the Use of WhatsApp Groups as an Adjunctive Tool to Facilitate Learning in Anatomy- A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: The abundant usage of mobile devices, its applications and access to information has changed the learners’ way of study, communication and work.
TALLAPALLI LAKSHMI SRI GOWRI +4 more
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BACKGROUND Assessment is an essential part of any curriculum, including that of dentistry. Assessment of knowledge is currently done through examination and thus examination is an inherent part. Examination and assessment of knowledge is done so as to promote the students to the next level.
Pradnya Nikhade +5 more
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Objective: To determine the perceptions of 1st and 2nd year MBBS Students about structured Viva Voce Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted at Shalamar Medical and Dental College Lahore, on 92 students. Duration of study was from July to December 2018.
Ambreen Khalid Khalid, Ayesha Sadiqa
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