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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Radiology Training
  • Distance Learning Technologies

Background:

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) examination preparation traditionally involves in-person study groups.
  • Time constraints and geographical distances present significant challenges for trainees, particularly those in remote locations.
  • Existing study methods are often inefficient and inaccessible for a dispersed trainee population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report on the efficacy and feasibility of a web-based study group for FRANZCR examination preparation.
  • To explore the technical aspects and challenges encountered during online collaborative learning sessions.
  • To advocate for the adoption of web-based peer revision tools in radiology education.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized home-based broadband internet for regular web-based study group meetings.
  • Employed peer revision strategies within the online collaborative environment.
  • Documented and analyzed technical issues and user experiences throughout the study period.

Main Results:

  • The web-based study group proved to be an effective and feasible method for FRANZCR exam preparation.
  • Home-based broadband technologies facilitated successful remote collaboration among trainees.
  • Identified and discussed various technical challenges inherent in web-based group meetings.

Conclusions:

  • Web-based peer revision is a valuable and practical tool for radiology trainees.
  • Online study groups effectively address the limitations of traditional face-to-face meetings.
  • Trainees should be encouraged to utilize web-based collaborative platforms for exam preparation.