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07 '20
By Toby Gordon Public Member, ABR Board of Governors Any description of educational and testing modalities before the COVID pandemic would probably sound like a lecture by Fred Flintstone about technology in the Stone Age. While we have been in what’s called the Meghalayan era (named for a stalagmite in an Indian cave) since the end…
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07 '20
Over the next several months, we will be releasing a series of educational videos on our YouTube page featuring new Executive Director Brent Wagner, MD, MBA. Content includes Dr. Wagner discussing Online Longitudinal Assessment, how exams are created, and the value of volunteers. The videos are short, ranging from 35 seconds to three minutes. Please…
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07 '20
We have written about the importance of having Online Longitudinal Assessment (OLA) participants serve as question raters. One of OLA’s unique features is that diplomates set the passing standard for questions in their specialties. Having as many participants as possible rating questions is crucial to OLA’s fairness and relevancy. These ratings help ensure we…