How we used two social media tools to enhance aspects of active learning during lectures

Medical Teacher

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 985-988

  George, Daniel R ^a   Dreibelbis, Tomi D ^a   Aumiller, Betsy ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEACHING;

ADULT; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 84888106444     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2013.818631     Document Type: Article

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