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Emergency Medicine Faculty Publications

2013

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Asynchronous Web-Based Learning, A Practical Method To Enhance Teaching In Emergency Medicine, Ali Pourmand, Raymond Lucas, Mehdi Nouraie Mar 2013

Asynchronous Web-Based Learning, A Practical Method To Enhance Teaching In Emergency Medicine, Ali Pourmand, Raymond Lucas, Mehdi Nouraie

Emergency Medicine Faculty Publications

Objective: To compare medical knowledge acquisition among emergency medicine (EM) residents who attend weekly core content lectures with those absent but asynchronously viewing the same lectures in a Web-based electronic platform.

Subjects and Methods: During the study period all EM residents attending or absent from weekly educational conferences were given a quiz on the covered material. During Phase 1, absentees were not given supplemental educational content for missed lectures. During Phase 2, absentees were sent a link to an online multimedia module containing an audiovisual recording of the actual missed lecture with presentation slides. Scores between attendees and absentees during …