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What is Automated Flashcard Programs

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Handbook of Research on Instructional Systems and Technology
Are computer programs that allow the user to quiz himself about terms and their definitions, onscreen. They are an excellent example of how computerized tools can improve the flexibility and efficiency of a classic learning tool.
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Technology in Primary and Secondary Medical Education
Sarah R. Edmonson (Baylor College of Medicine, USA)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-865-9.ch023
Abstract
There is an increasing need for cost control and improved outcomes in both primary and secondary medical education. This chapter reviews the characteristics of medical learners, and summarizes shortcomings of traditional medical training that may be amenable to technological intervention. Technologies useful for educating medical students and practicing physicians will be described, along with examples pertaining to each technology. The chapter concludes with a summary of potential barriers to the adoption of medical education technology.
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