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Peer reviewedDolmans, Diana H. J. M.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1996
A University of Limburg (Denmark) study investigated the effects of tutor expertise on medical student performance using curricular materials that have high or low levels of structure and that are poorly or well matched to students' levels of prior knowledge. The study found neither expert nor nonexpert tutors compensated for lack of curricular…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competence, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedEagle, Chris J.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
Evaluation of problem-based learning tutorials with 70 medical students found that, when tutors had expertise in the clinical cases studied, student groups generated twice as many learning issues, and issues were three times more congruent with the case objectives. Additionally, groups with expert tutors spent more time overcoming identified…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Knowledge Level
