background: development in students' training management that emphasizes on using objective methods and more faculties' engagement in students evaluation, were motivation for application tools such as flowchart, checklists and rating scales. this study examined the effectiveness of performance rating tables (prts) in evaluation of medical interns in mashhad, iran. methods: internship ...

Currently the semantic web [1.1] attracts researchers from all around the world. Numerous tools and applications of semantic web technologies are already available [1.2,1.3,1.4] and the number is growing fast. Ontologies play an important role for the semantic web as a source of formally defined terms for communication. They aim at capturing domain knowledge in a generic way and provide a commo...

background: course plan is among the useful tools to improve the quality of education. this study is conducted to analyze the content of course plans presented by teachers in the school of health of mashhad university of medical sciences. methods:in this cross - sectional study, 98 out of 102 course plans of second semester of the academic year 2012-2013 were evaluated. the data was collected u...