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Surgical e-learning: validation of multimedia web-based lectures.

Paul F Ridgway1, Athar Sheikh, Karl J Sweeney

  • 1Department of Surgery, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

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Web-based surgical lectures with voice-over (aural) significantly improved student test scores compared to text-only formats. This enhanced distance learning approach proved effective and valid for surgical education.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training
  • Distance Learning Technologies

Background:

  • Distance learning is increasingly advocated for surgical education.
  • The efficiency and validity of web-based surgical courses require rigorous investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness and validity of a web-based surgical lecture series.
  • To compare the impact of aural (voice-over) versus text-only lectures on knowledge transfer.
  • To assess student perception and usage of web-based learning modules.

Main Methods:

  • An entirely web-based, 5-week surgical lecture course was developed.
  • Lectures were divided into two groups: HTML slides with voice-over (aural) and text-only.
  • Student performance was assessed via written examination; web usage and face validity were also measured.

Main Results:

  • Eighty-eight students participated; aural lectures led to significantly higher examination scores (P = 0.012).
  • Web-based learning was widely approved as a supplement to traditional teaching.
  • Aural lectures showed higher face validity for content and presentation (P < 0.05).

Conclusions:

  • Adding aural files to web-based surgical lectures enhances face validity.
  • This approach significantly improves examination performance in surgical education.