Use Of A Web-Based Program To Teach Epilepsy

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Use of a Web-BasedProgram to Teach EpilepsyJuan G. Ochoa, MDClerkship Director, NeurologyUniversity of Florida, Jacksonville

Disclosures None

Objectives Review results of study using a Webbased course on Epileptic Disorders Acknowledge the advantage of a Webbase curriculum over a traditional one Review step by step a development of aweb curriculum using e-Learning Recognize the barriers for implementationof a Web based curriculum

Randomized Comparison between Traditionaland Traditional plus Interactive Web-basedMethods for Teaching Seizure DisordersOchoa JG, Wludyka P. Teaching and Learning in Medicine,20;2:2008Specific Aims: To Incorporate a web-base interactive programto teach seizure disorders to third year medicalstudents Evaluate the efficacy of this new programcompared to traditional program.

Randomized Comparison between Traditional and Traditional plusInteractive Web-based Methods for Teaching Seizure DisordersResearch Plan: Two arms: (randomly assigned)1. Interactive web-based program2. Traditional program Population size: 22 subject each group.Inclusion criteria: University of Florida third year medical studentsBeginning of rotation in neurologyNo previous neurology trainingEnd points: Written examSurvey

Randomized Comparison between Traditional and Traditional plusInteractive Web-based Methods for Teaching Seizure DisordersResults: Subjects: 44 studentsenrolled Study completion: 18/22 Web Study groupcompleted study 20/22 Control group Similar age and genderdistribution Test scores: Average webscore was at least 0.14 higherthan the control group(p 0.033 95% CI)average 8.6(standard deviation 2.02)Average 9.9(standard deviation 2.32)

Advantages of Web TeachingIncorporation of multiple media

Self Feedback format

Advantages of Web TeachingGrade Stats

Advantages of Web TeachingMonitoring of performance Student Name: SBL Title: Epileptic Disorders QuizMarch 28, 2007 5:07 AM Started: Submitted: March 28, 2007 5:12 AM Time spent: 00:05:31 Total score: 6/10 60%

Advantages of Web TeachingInstructor Feedback on learning outcomesQuestion TitleNMeanSeizure classification2450%Complex partial seizure2491.67%Seizure type240.00%TS2475.00%Status epilepticus2491.67%Case base2437.50%Case base 22479.17%Seizure localization2483.33%MRI2450.00%Mean Score*63.75%

Test Result StatsWhich of the following syndromes has primary generalized seizuresA. temporal lobe epilepsyB. juvenile myoclonic epilepsy1. B, C, E2. A, BC. absence epilepsyD. frontal lobe epilepsy3. B, C4. A, B, CE. Lenox-Gastaut Syndrome

Advantages of Web TeachingStudent Feedback during evaluation1.Seizure classification: Which of the following statements is FALSE

Web-Development What do you need to start building yourWeb curriculum? Define objectives: AAN clerkship guidelines Identify source of information for coursematerial (PowerPoint presentations, Word doc, Paper docs) Identify resources available E-Learning/blackboard platform, servers, onlineaccess

Web-Development Objectives/goals: AAN clerkship guidelineAAN Curricula Select the format of the material to teachyour objectives Seizure type Etiology DefinitionsVideo clipsMRI, pictures (jpeg,tif.)PowerPoint, word, etc

Web-Development Use tools to enhance critical thinkingabout your objectives: Q&A format,quiz, games, etc

Web platform Teaching Web site Upload material Not structured for longitudinal instruction Learning Management Systems (LMS) Manage users, roles, courses, instructors, and facilities andgenerate reports Course calendar Learner messaging and notifications Assessment/testing capable of handling student pre/post testing Display scores and transcripts Grading of coursework and roster processing. Web-based or blended course delivery

LMS platforms Open sourceATutor - Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management SystemClaroline - Claroline is a free LMSDokeos - elearning and course management web applicationFle3ILIAS - Open Source Learning Management SystemKEWL.nextgenLON-CAPA - Open Source Learning Management System with Linked DomainsMoodle - Open Source Course Management SystemOLAT - Online Learning And TrainingSakai Project - Collaboration and Learning EnvironmentCommercialSaba SoftwareApex LearningBlackboard Inc. - a family of software applications designed to enhance teaching andlearningANGEL LearningDesire2LearnSAP Enterprise Learning

Web-Development Upload the teaching material Seizure type Etiology DefinitionsVideo clipsMRI, pictures (jpeg,tif.)PowerPoint, word, etc Use tools to enhance critical thinkingabout your objectives: Q&A format, quiz,games, etc

E-LEARNING STUDENT VIEWLog on to the Blackboard LearningSystem

Learning Content ManagementSystems (LCMS) The components of an LCMS are: Content authoring/editing applicationLearning object repositoryDynamic delivery interfaceLearner administration tools.Example: www.aamc.org/mededportal

ATutor - Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System Claroline - Claroline is a free LMS Dokeos - elearning and course management web application Fle3 ILIAS - Open Source Learning Management System KEWL.nextgen LON-CAPA - Open Source Learning Management System with Linked Domains Moodle - Open Source Course Management System