Learning difficulties: what the neurologist needs to know.

Cognitive decline in a young adult with pre-existent developmental delay – what the adult neurologist needs to know

Learning Needs Assessment in Bachelor of Nursing: a Qualitative Research

Introduction: One of the most important components of educational technology is educational needs assessment. This study tried to answer the question of, what the real needs of bachelor nursing students based on their experience? and what themes the refer to as their learning needs. Method: A phenomenology research was performed to study the experience of students regarding their learning nee...

O8: The Importance of Promoting Talent in all Students

The educational system is designed for some students’ kind of minds (e.g., those with strengths in attention, memory, language, social skills), for others, it is a daily struggle. Unfortunately, the academic setting rarely accounts for this variability. Regardless, at some point in time (for whatever reason), almost all students “hit a wall” (or face a challenge) which can mak...

Teaching, an emergent property of eLearning environments

This paper offers to the discussion the claim that educating function of a system is an emerging property of the interactions organised between several different types of specialised agents including human tutors. A project implementing these ideas is then quickly presented. The evolution of the ideas in the field of learning technologies could be sketched as follows: the initial paradigm was t...

What is the Clinical Skills Learning Center?

With shorter periods of hospitalazation, fewer patient beds and more health care facilities in the society, patients are now more acutely ill and highly dependent, causing less opportunities for medical students to practice and learn basic clinical skills. On the other hand, enhanced patient rights and other learnig limitations require that professional education provide not only knowledge and ...