News Practicum Script

EBMA supports the application of the clinical reasoning simulator Practicum Script in undergraduate education

Drs Cees van der Vleuten and Eduardo Hornos have agreed to develop effective approaches tailored towards the improvement of clinical reasoning skills.

Practicum Script consolidates the summative modality with the final PS-OSCE grade test evaluating clinical reasoning

More than a dozen universities have used Practicum Script cases to assess the clinical reasoning skills in an examination for final year students.

Practicum Mentoring provides results of students' performance to facilitate clinical discussion in the classroom

Practicum Mentoring reinforces individual learning with the possibility of re-questioning students and claiming error as a source of learning.

Five Spanish medical schools carried out the OSCE remotely through the Practicum Script Clinical Reasoning Simulator

This final exam comes from Practicum Universities, an international project which places Spain at the forefront of innovation in medical educational technology.

AMEE announces a webinar about the Practicum Universities international project

For those interested in learning more about online clinical simulation and how to benefit from Practicum Script, Cees van der Vleuten will conduct an online seminar on June 9.

Dr Eduardo Hornos: “We stand together against the coronavirus”

Amid the Covid-19 crisis, universities are adapting to the need to digitalize teaching, and the Practicum Foundation has made itself available.

Icíar Fernández, a sixth-year medical student at UFV: “Medicine is a profession linked to experience, and that is what Practicum Script provides”

Practicum Script joins theory and practice within a virtual environment and an active learning methodology. A sudent gives her opinion about Practicum Universities.

The Complutense University of Madrid Medical School is already offering Practicum Script

UCM is committed to improve the clinical reasoning of its medical students with Practicum Script. The goal Making better clinical decisions.

Prof Trainini: “The danger of the current medicine is the pure technique, the superspecialization of physicians without anthropology”

The Professor of Complexity-Based Medicine at the Practicum Foundation maintains that "the person's uniqueness must be recognized in the medical act."