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Team-Based Learning for Health Professions Education: A Guide to Using Small Groups for Improving Learning
Education in the health professions is placing greater emphasis on “active” learning–learning that requires applying knowledge to authentic problems; and that teaches students to engage in the kind of collaboration that is expected in today’s clinical practice.
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How Accredited Distance Learning Can Make All the Difference
Many schools have suffered from budget cuts over recent years and this has resulted in parents across the country turning to distance education to meet their child’s needs. Even though classrooms have become overcrowded in recent years due to these cuts and the number of unqualified teachers has been increased, distance learning schools have not suffered the same. Instead, distance learning schools have none of these same drawbacks, but instead allow students to focus on their education rather than getting distracted by a lot of other unruly students.
Even though they should be of great benefit to parents and students, distance learning schools are still something which should be well-researched to avoid getting into any problems later on. There are a lot of distance learning schools which have sprung up over recent years, which has resulted in there also becoming a significant number of schools out there which are not accredited. This means that parents may be surprised at the end of the school year when a child has not received the education which they have paid good money for.
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