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Assuring quality.

K A Eaton1, P A Reynolds, R Mason

  • 1UCL Eastman Dental Institute, 256 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC2 1HH.

British Dental Journal
|August 12, 2008
PubMed
Summary
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Quality assurance frameworks in dental education are established by agencies like the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and General Dental Council (GDC). However, assessing e-learning quality in dentistry remains in its early stages.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Education
  • Quality Assurance in Higher Education
  • E-learning Assessment

Background:

  • Educational institutions strive for high standards in content and teaching.
  • Agencies like QAA and GDC set frameworks for dental education quality.
  • Monitoring quality in dental schools and professional training is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe quality assurance frameworks in dental education.
  • To examine quality assessment techniques for dental programs and courses.
  • To review the development of quality assessment for distance learning in dentistry.

Main Methods:

  • Review of established quality assurance frameworks (QAA, GDC).
  • Analysis of quality issues in program/course development and assessment techniques.
  • Exploration of student roles in quality assessment.
  • Examination of progress in distance learning quality assessment.

Main Results:

  • Quality assurance frameworks are in place for dental education.
  • Current quality assessment methods are broadly applied to general education.
  • The assessment of e-learning quality in dentistry is nascent.

Conclusions:

  • Existing quality assurance models are largely general.
  • Specific assessment tools for e-learning in dentistry require further development.
  • The field of e-learning quality assessment in dentistry is emerging.