Are the kids alright? Review books and the internet as the most common study resources for the general surgery clerkship.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "American journal of surgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.01.036
Abstract: BACKGROUND To define resources deemed most important to medical students on their general surgery clerkship, we evaluated their material utilization. METHODS A prospective study was conducted amongst third-year medical students using a 20-item survey. Descriptive… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery clerkship; study; general surgery ... See more keywords
Implementation of a flipped classroom approach to promote active learning in the third-year surgery clerkship.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "American journal of surgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.08.050
Abstract: BACKGROUND Constructivist student-centered instructional models such as the flipped classroom (FC) have been shown to improve learning. METHODS A FC approach was implemented for the surgery clerkship. Data was collected in phase 1 to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: surgery clerkship; active learning; flipped classroom; approach ... See more keywords
Individual learning plans foster self-directed learning skills and contribute to improved educational outcomes in the surgery clerkship.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "American journal of surgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.01.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Individual Learning Plan (ILP) is a newly implemented curricular element designed to foster self-directed learning (SDL) skills among medical students during our surgery clerkship. Our aim was to determine the impact of ILPs… read more here.
Keywords: sdl skills; surgery clerkship; self directed; individual learning ... See more keywords
Medical students' perceptions and motivations prior to their surgery clerkship.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "American journal of surgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.01.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study aims to determine the effect of a pre-clerkship workshop on medical students' perceptions of surgery and surgeons and to describe their concerns and learning goals. METHODS Thirty-nine medical students completed surveys before… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; perceptions motivations; students perceptions; surgery clerkship ... See more keywords
Evaluating the efficacy of self-study videos for the surgery clerkship rotation: an innovative project in undergraduate surgical education
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Canadian Journal of Surgery"
DOI: 10.1503/cjs.019019
Abstract: Background: Educational videos have become valuable resources and can address some of the pitfalls of traditional learning. To ensure clerkship students have adequate exposure to curriculum objectives, a series of objective-aligned self-directed learning video podcasts… read more here.
Keywords: video; surgery clerkship; video podcasts; study ... See more keywords