Founded in 2006, TeachersPayTeachers speeds this lesson-plan prep work by monetising exchanges between teachers and enabling them to make faster connections with farther-flung colleagues. The site takes 15
Ideally, physicians should have ready access to and be able to use their performance data to guide their CPD (continuing professional development) and ongoing practice improvement, and ultimately
Though ticking competencies off on an e-portfolio shows proficiency in a particular skill, it adds little to clinical experience. As a result, we come across many trainees with
The creation of medical ideas is a clever way of both acknowledging and permitting creativity in medicine. One of the logical consequences of expecting a highly educated workforce
Frugal Innovations talks about the ways to develop products using limited resources Navi Radjou said: ‘We have noticed that many foreign firms are changing the way they not
By proposing a staggering, never-before increase of 10 000 medical seats in existing government medical colleges in five years, the Union Cabinet made a statement that it takes
Interview with Professor M.S. Valiathan, cardiac surgeon How long would it take for medical faculty development for such large-scale expansion? If you take a poll among medical doctors
We not only need a quantitative increase in trained manpower but also improved effectiveness of existing methods in training. The availability of educational resources such as libraries, simulation
We are at the leading edge of a wave of innovations in the education of health professionals. Recently, massive open online courses (MOOCs), provided by companies such as
