Focus: educational technology. Using technology in resource limited countries for competency based education and training.

Competency based education and training (CBET) helps to prepare graduates of medical laboratory science programs for the specific needs of the workforce. This is especially important in resourcelimited countries where shortage of laboratory personnel creates a large demand for skilled graduates. Int...

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Publicado en:Clinical Laboratory Science Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 182 - 187
Autor principal: Arneson W
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Summer2010
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Sumario:Competency based education and training (CBET) helps to prepare graduates of medical laboratory science programs for the specific needs of the workforce. This is especially important in resourcelimited countries where shortage of laboratory personnel creates a large demand for skilled graduates. Internet and other technology can be useful to teach specific tasks in CBET. Even in resource-limited countries, technology can be used in the implementation of competency based education and training curricula in medical laboratory programs.