Developing lifelong learners: a novel online problem-based ultrasonography subject

There have been significant advances in the practice of sonography since the introduction of the University of Sydney course in 1991. The entire knowledge base can no longer be taught within the constraints of time allotted to the subject. Moreover, encouraging students to be self-directed, independ...

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Main Authors: Laura C. Minasian-Batmanian, Anthony J. Koppo, Elaine J. Pearson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Learning Technology 2000-12-01
Series:Research in Learning Technology
Online Access:http://www.researchinlearningtechnology.net/index.php/rlt/article/view/11979
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Summary:There have been significant advances in the practice of sonography since the introduction of the University of Sydney course in 1991. The entire knowledge base can no longer be taught within the constraints of time allotted to the subject. Moreover, encouraging students to be self-directed, independent learners is more important than ever, since the field of sonography has reached a stage where there is an urgent need for new skills.
ISSN:2156-7069
2156-7077