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Textbook? Facebook. Using Social Media for Registrar Education and Exam Preparation Dr Vanessa Moran Medical Educator GP Synergy

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Textbook? Facebook.Using Social Media for Registrar Education and Exam Preparation

Dr Vanessa MoranMedical Educator

GP Synergy

Background

Objective

• Fellowship Exam Learning Module– Recognises and overcomes time and distance

limitations faced by rural and remote registrars

– Uses a platform that is accessible to registrars at any time from any location

– Uses a platform that is acceptable and affordable to both GP Synergy and the registrars

Objective

• Exam Resources

• Exam Practice

• Study Group Facilitation

Social Media

Exam Resources

Exam Resources

• RACGP Exam Resource Collaboration

Exam Resources

• You Tube Channel

Exam Resources

• Links to files, videos, podcasts, web pages etc!

Exam Practice

Exam Practice

• ProProfs Exam Platform

Just a little aside…

• Mock AKT for 2013.2 – Sensitivity 93%– Specificity 80%

Exam Practice

• A question a week…

Study Group

Study Group

• Facebook Group

Study Group

Conclusions

• Did we meet our objectives?

• Overcomes distances• Acceptable to registrars/GP Synergy

– All registrars using the Facebook Group found it useful for study– All registrars used YouTube links for OSCE prep – Main concern was if the registrar did not have a FB account– Mock AKT helpful for identifying at risk registrars– Google Doc and Facebook GRoup REDUCED time spent on

Exam Workshops

• Affordable – it’s free!

Questions?

[email protected]