Autonomic Nervous System Team-Based Learning Module.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The team-based learning (TBL) instructional strategy promotes learning and retention, enhances student engagement, allows for a deeper understanding of foundational and applied concepts, and helps students' develop lifelong learning skills. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) TBL was created for first-year medical students in the Neuroscience 1 course at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine.

Methods

The module covered the pathophysiology of ANS-related diseases and therapeutic agents that impact ANS function. By the conclusion of the module, students were able to diagnose different disease processes of the ANS, identify potential complications, and formulate appropriate management strategies. Four faculty members used backward design to create t

SUBMITTER: Lerchenfeldt S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6440417 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature