Monday, November 16, 2015

Stanford Medicine debuts compelling new formats for continuing medical education - Stanford

The medical school is debuting new online continuing medical education courses that show how information freed from words-only presentation can be an effective medical education tool. The Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education has debuted new online courses that show how information freed from words-only presentation can be an effective medical education tool. Online courses that doctors take to learn and maintain their skills have a reputation for being tedious: They are often just videotaped lectures or PowerPoint presentations with voiceovers and not much in the way of graphic design, animation or video. It has debuted new online continuing medical education courses that show how information freed from words-only presentation can be an effective medical education tool. It’s show, not tell, with animation and video, and a minimum of talking heads. http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/11/stanford-medicine-debuts-new-formats-for-continuing-medical-education.html