Aquifer Blog

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Remediation Part 1: Aquifer Tools & Strategies

With 240+ cases covering five disciplines and a range of skills and interdisciplinary topics, Aquifer is a powerful resource for remediating students. To get started, I’d like to share with you some of the tools and strategies available to build...

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Building on Basic Science: Integrated Illness Scripts as a Foundational Boundary-Crossing Curricular Tool

At Loma Linda University School of Medicine (LLUSM), a key framework of our curricular design is the integration of basic science, clinical sciences,...

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6 Ways to Use WISE-OnCall to Prepare Your Students for Clinical Responsibilities

WISE-OnCall is used by programs across medical and health professions education to help learners diagnose and manage clinical situations they are...

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7 Tools for Flipping Your Classroom with Aquifer

Whether you’re searching for ways to engage students in virtual learning, revamping a stale lecture, or building a new didactic session, flipping the...

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Case Analysis Tool: Feedback for Developing Clinical Reasoning Skills

Editor’s Note: The Aquifer Case Analysis Tool, available free with Aquifer Pediatrics or Family Medicine subscriptions, is a worksheet that guides...

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5 Ways to Use Aquifer Radiology

The 19 cases in Aquifer Radiology are designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners and fit into many teaching modalities. In our recent...

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5 Ways to Use Aquifer Geriatrics

The 27 cases in Aquifer Geriatrics are designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners and fit into many teaching modalities. In our recent...

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Teaching About Diagnostic Error: Tools for Creating Space in a Crowded Curriculum

Diagnostic errors are a major source of morbidity and mortality in health care, and there is an increasing focus on reducing diagnostic errors in...

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Lessons Learned from COVID: Trends & Teaching Strategies

The pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) created widespread disruption for healthcare professional education throughout the world. Healthcare...

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Engaging Gen Z Students Around Principles of Geriatrics

Samantha Lau, MD | Assistant Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai During...

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