The authors proposed a shift from the traditional "watch me do it, then you do it" apprenticeship model to a structured, competency-based instructional design. The goal was to shorten the learning curve and ensure students achieved mastery (competency) rather than just completing a set number of requirements.
Mastering modern dentistry requires more than just foundational knowledge; it demands continuous hands-on refinement and clinical excellence. An serves as a bridge for professionals looking to transition from theoretical learning to high-level clinical practice.
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The paper introduces the concept of (assessment for learning, rather than of learning). In an ACE-designed course:
Programs like the ACE Excellence Bundle at ACE Courses (Canada) are tailored for internationally trained dentists. These focus on passing the NDEB equivalency exams through intensive simulator training and situational judgment coaching. The authors proposed a shift from the traditional
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The paper critiques the "Clock Hour" model, where a student spends a semester in a pre-clinical lab. The authors argue that this model penalizes fast learners (who get bored) and fails slow learners (who run out of time). An serves as a bridge for professionals looking
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