Awarding global grades in OSCEs: evaluation of a novel eLearning resource for OSCE examiners.
Med Teach
; 34(7): 587-9, 2012.
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| ID: mdl-22632277
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
A novel online resource has been developed to aid OSCE examiner training comprising a series of videos of OSCE performances that allow inter-examiner comparison of global grade decisions.AIMS:
To evaluate this training resource in terms of usefulness and ability to improve examiner confidence in awarding global grades in OSCEs.METHOD:
Data collected from the first 200 users included global grades awarded, willingness to change grades following peer comparison and confidence in awarding grades before and after training.RESULTS:
Most (86.5%) agreed that the resource was useful in developing global grade scoring ability in OSCEs, with a significant improvement in confidence in awarding grades after using the training package (p<0.001).CONCLUSIONS:
This is a useful and effective online training package. As an adjunct to traditional training it offers a practical solution to the problem of availability of examiners.
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Estudantes de Medicina
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Competência Clínica
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Avaliação Educacional
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Humans
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En
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article