Category: Methods of Learning

The Illusion of Explanatory Depth

October 17, 2022

IOED is an observed psychological effect where people tend to believe they understand a topic better than they actually do. 

Adult Learning Theory with K2P CEO Mary Ellen Beliveau

September 15, 2022

We’ve been studying how physicians learn best and what their needs are for more than 7 years now, deeply researching these things, so I feel like we’ve made some headway in understanding how to best enable each learner a personally meaningful experience.

8 Tips for Taking the Internal Medicine Boards

September 12, 2022

What you need is to combine the knowledge you've acquired with a solid test-taking strategy to be successful. Here are eight practical tips to help you put those two pieces together.

10 Tips for Taking the Cardiovascular Medicine Board Exam

August 9, 2022

What you need is to combine the knowledge you've acquired with a solid test-taking strategy to be successful. Here are ten practical tips to help you put those two pieces together.

The TL;DR on the ABIM LKA

June 1, 2022

Instead of sitting for the traditional 10-year MOC exam, LKA participants choose when and where to answer assessment questions, find out in real-time if they were right or wrong, and receive a rationale and references to provide context and enhance learning. 

Preparing for the Fall 2022 CV Board Exam: 6 Ways to Map Your Strategy

January 1, 2022

Did you opt to postpone sitting for the ABIM CVB exam until October 2021? No matter what factors contributed to your decision, you now have the power to approach your exam preparation as more of a marathon than a sprint.

Not learning much from CME? It’s not your fault

September 26, 2020

Learn why most CME options don't help and what you can do to improve your practice while also getting your CME/MOC credits.

How to Thrive in a Remote Education World

May 27, 2020

Students and teachers across all levels of schooling – elementary through high school to post-secondary education and professional education have changed in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The physical classroom model has disappeared and may not return in its prior format. To thrive in a remote education world, students and teachers must adapt their learning

The Path to Reinvigorating Lifelong Clinical Education

January 21, 2020

A team of faculty from the Mayo Clinic partnered with K2P to collaborate on a contemporary approach incorporating live, online, and enduring materials.

A Case for Quantity When Measuring Quality

September 17, 2018

As healthcare has become more complex, the measures to evaluate clinical quality through physician’s performance have increasingly faced criticism as inadequate.

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