Teaching - Methods
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Using a Socratic dialogue to tackle thorny issues of psychiatry.

30 Oct 2009 Medical students often experience significant cognitive dissonance as they attempt to understand psychiatry. After the security of lab values and medical tests that characterize much of medical practice, the ambiguity of seemingly subjectively ... Read more...

Ergonomics case study: revised NIOSH lifting equation instruction issues for students.

30 Oct 2009 This case study investigated the effectiveness of formal instruction of the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation for university students who may use the equation in their future work. Their successes and challenges were examined through a class exercise ... Read more...

The use of chicken legs for teaching wound closure skills.

26 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Training models are required to impart surgical skills, like wound closure techniques, prior to practice in patients. In an ideal case, the tissue characteristics of the model are close to those of humans, easy to create and of low cost. ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Teaching - Methods'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Teaching the next generation of neurologists. Nov 2009
• Using a Socratic dialogue to tackle thorny issues of psychiatry. 30 Oct 2009
• Ergonomics case study: revised NIOSH lifting equation instruction issues for students. 30 Oct 2009
• Guidelines for bedside teaching. 30 Oct 2009
• Not one more child drowns. 29 Sep 2009
• Formal swimming lessons must be defined. 29 Sep 2009
• The use of chicken legs for teaching wound closure skills. 26 Sep 2009
• Why medical educators may be failing at feedback. 21 Sep 2009
• Education research: assessment of neurology resident clinical competencies in the neurology clinic. 20 Sep 2009
• New student medical journal launched. 19 Sep 2009
• Video self-assessment augments development of videoscopic suturing skill. 17 Sep 2009
• [Changing the teaching of neurosurgery with information technology] 16 Sep 2009
• [What is the guest lecturer to do with a bunch of flowers?] 30 Aug 2009
• Endoscopic lumbar disc surgery: the hammer and the nail problem or the "Not-So-Easy Go" system. 30 Aug 2009
• Evaluating the effectiveness of swine flu contingency policies in healthcare education. 30 Aug 2009
• Strategies for improving low health literacy. 30 Aug 2009
• The social conditions for successful peer education: a comparison of two HIV prevention programs run by sex workers in India and South Africa. 30 Aug 2009
• Structured patient education: the X-PERT Programme. 30 Aug 2009
• Special education for intellectual disability: current trends and perspectives. 30 Aug 2009
• [Study on teaching techniques of meridians and acupoints] 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Teaching'

Definition: The educational process of instructing.

Descriptor UI: D013663

Alternative terms: Teaching; Personnel, Educational; Educational Personnel; Techniques, Educational; Technics, Educational; Educational Technics; Educational Technic; Technic, Educational; Educational Techniques; Educational Technique; Technique, Educational; Training of Trainers; Trainers Training; Teaching Methods; Method, Teaching; Methods, Teaching; Teaching Method; Training Activities; Activities, Training; Training Activity; Training Techniques; Technique, Training; Techniques, Training; Training Technique; Training Technics; Technic, Training; Technics, Training; Training Technic; Academic Training; Training, Academic;

Related Mesh Headings: Faculty;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.903;

Technical Notes: teacher as the imparter of knowledge goes here, not under FACULTY which is differentiated from student or administrator: Manual 30.25