HND_doc07_PRCexamresults

by daywalkr_md | May 15, 2008 at 07:28 am | 89 views | 1 comment
HND_doc07_PRCexamresults by daywalkr_md

My grades for basic & clinical sciences, medical board exams taken in August 1999... (And I didn't get to watch the Womens World Grand Prix Volleyball competitions at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium because I had board exams for two consequitive weekends!)

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daywalkr_md

Testing in any field of study is necessary. But there's more than one way to assess whether an individual has "learned" something from the effort. Learners ought to discover the value of the process of developing mastery of something. The teaching system musn't push students to passing paper exams just for the sake of making the grade or meeting a requirement. As we used to say in medschool, "you can teach a monkey to do an appendectomy..." -- but what's more important is whether it knows when to do the surgery & who to do it on.

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