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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Choudhury, Bipasha; Gouldsborough, Ingrid – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2012
Transferable skills such as team working, communication, information gathering, critical thinking, and peer assessment are essential for graduates seeking employment in the competitive jobs market. Use of online discussion boards have grown to allow students to communicate with each other at a time and location of their choosing. This study aimed…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Electronic Learning, Discussion Groups, College Students
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Codd, Anthony M.; Choudhury, Bipasha – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2011
The use of cadavers to teach anatomy is well established, but limitations with this approach have led to the introduction of alternative teaching methods. One such method is the use of three-dimensional virtual reality computer models. An interactive, three-dimensional computer model of human forearm anterior compartment musculoskeletal anatomy…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Learning
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Choudhury, Bipasha; Gouldsborough, Ingrid; Gabriel, Stefan – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2010
Students enrolled in the Optometry program at the University of Manchester are required to take a functional anatomy course during the first year of their studies. Low mean scores in the written examination of this unit for the past two academic years energized staff to rethink the teaching format. Interactive sessions lasting 20 minutes each were…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Games, Optometry, Podiatry