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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Assessment Methods
  • Artificial Intelligence in Education

Background:

  • The utility of oral examinations is being re-evaluated due to artificial intelligence and other factors.
  • Historical context of oral examinations as an assessment modality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the historical use of oral examinations.
  • To describe the advantages and barriers to implementing oral examinations.
  • To propose best practices for the use of oral examinations.

Main Methods:

  • This study employed a narrative review methodology.
  • Literature search on the historical underpinnings, advantages, and challenges of oral examinations.

Main Results:

  • Oral examinations present distinct advantages as an assessment tool.
  • Barriers to implementation include concerns about reliability and validity.
  • Best practices for utilizing oral examinations are proposed.

Conclusions:

  • Oral examinations can be effectively employed as an assessment tool.
  • Their utility may increase with the prominence of artificial intelligence platforms.
  • Judicious use of oral examinations, alongside best practices, is recommended for educators.