Improving learning by playing with an app: The FantaTraining ^® experience with anesthesia trainees.

ABSTRACT: Background: FantaTraining ^® is an app that simulates a football league. Each participant represents a team, and the game is played with the opposing team by answering a questionnaire. In the intervals between games, participants can practice by consulting the educational material (films, short texts, or slides) in the app. Various prizes are offered to the winners of the championship. In this study, we aimed to evaluate whether the use of the FantaTraining ^® app could improve the learning of anesthesia trainees registered in an online obstetric anesthesia course. Methods: The study involved 282 trainees in anesthesia, from five Italian universities, registered in the Online Obstetric Anesthesia Course (OOAC) who were given the app. They were randomly all

SUBMITTER: Gibiino G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9370084 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature