Systematic review of distributed practice and retrieval practice in health professions education

E Trumble, J Lodge, A Mandrusiak… - Advances in Health …, 2024 - Springer
To determine the effect of distributed practice (spacing out of study over time) and retrieval
practice (recalling information from memory) on academic grades in health professions …

Written-based progress testing: a scoping review

V Dion, C St-Onge, I Bartman, C Touchie… - Academic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Progress testing is an increasingly popular form of assessment in which a
comprehensive test is administered to learners repeatedly over time. To inform potential …

Progress testing as a pattern of excellence for the assessment of medical students' knowledge: concepts, history, and perspective

D Cecilio-Fernandes, AM Bicudo… - Medicina (Ribeirão …, 2021 - revistas.usp.br
Progress test has been created with the necessity of an assessment method align with
problem-based learning. Although it was specifically created to overcome the limitations of …

The impact of curriculum design in the acquisition of knowledge of oncology: comparison among four medical schools

D Cecilio-Fernandes, WS Aalders, AJA Bremers… - Journal of Cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Over the past 5 years, cancer has replaced coronary heart disease as the leading cause of
death in the Netherlands. It is thus paramount that medical doctors acquire a knowledge of …

ESO-ESSO-ESTRO multidisciplinary course in oncology for medical students: 4 years of experience (2016–2019)

N Pavlidis, R Madry, M Peeters, S Sandrucci… - Journal of Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The ESO-ESSO-ESTRO Multidisciplinary Course in Oncology is intended to fill the
gap of the undergraduate fragmented oncology education, to provide insight into all …

Undergraduate oncology education in Sudanese public medical schools; a national cross-sectional study

SS Alrawa, A Elgadi, ESA Alfadul, S Alshikh… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cancer was the fifth leading cause of death in Sudan general hospitals in 2020,
and its incidence is increasing. Medical students' cancer education is key in cancer control …

Assessment programs to enhance learning

D Cecilio-Fernandes, J Cohen-Schotanus… - Physical Therapy …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Assessment is an essential part of the educational system. Usually,
assessment is used to measure students' knowledge, but it can also be used to drive …

Principles of oncology taught in a one-week course

M Oettle, M Büttner, M Forster, L Gajdi, J Mücke… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Background Growing challenges in oncology require evolving educational methods and
content. International efforts to reform oncology education are underway. Hands-on …

A thorough analysis of the current state of cancer education in medical schools and application of experimental teaching techniques and their efficacy

A Klufas, G Shin, R Raphael, SC Sarfaty… - Advances in Medical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Newly diagnosed cases of cancer are expected to double by the year 2040. Although many
different oncology teaching initiatives have been implemented, many students continue to …

A successful model for an introductory oncology teaching conference and its impact on preclinical and clinical medical students

D Kanan, T Kanan, N Kalyenci, AR Nanah… - JCO Oncology …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Oncology education at medical schools is often fragmented, under-represented,
and nonstandardized. Medical students lack essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes …