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  • Medical Education
  • Educational Psychology

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  • Team-based learning (TBL) and case-based learning (CBL) are key pedagogical methods in medical education.
  • The impact of group stability versus dynamic group composition on student outcomes is an area of ongoing research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare academic outcomes and student perceptions between static and hybrid group models in a 3-year medical education intervention.
  • To investigate the influence of consistent versus changing group members on student learning experiences.

Main Methods:

  • A 3-year study involving medical students randomly assigned to static (same group for TBL and CBL) or hybrid (mixed TBL groups) learning environments.
  • Academic data (exam and quiz scores) and qualitative data (surveys, focus groups) were collected and analyzed.

Main Results:

  • No significant differences were observed in overall exam scores between static and hybrid groups.
  • Quiz score differences were inconsistent across the study duration.
  • Student surveys indicated a preference for static groups, while focus groups revealed mixed feelings and ambivalence regarding group composition.

Conclusions:

  • While static groups were preferred by students, the lack of significant academic performance differences suggests flexibility in implementation.
  • Student ambivalence highlights the need for careful planning and communication when introducing team-switching interventions in medical training programs.