Aquifer Blog

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Curriculum Planning

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How Formative Engagement Predicts Exam Success—and How Calibrate Makes It Happen

Faculty play a central role in shaping how learners engage with formative assessments. A recent study in Family Medicine (Wingrove et al., 2025)...

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Using Cohort Performance Data to Drive Curriculum Redesign

Calibrate performance reports reveal strengths and gaps. Learn how to turn these insights into actionable curriculum improvements. In today’s rapidly...

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Enhancing PA Education: Integrating Aquifer Cases for Palliative and Geriatric Care

At Point Loma Nazarene University, we take pride in being the first PA program in San Diego. Our inaugural cohort began their journey in August 2021...

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Meeting ARC-PA Standards with Aquifer

The Killer B’s Meeting the requirements for accreditation is an ongoing challenge for physician assistant programs. The program curriculum must...

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Meeting LCME Standards with Aquifer

Meeting the requirements for continuous accreditation of the educational program is a core focus for medical schools. Currently serving 96% of US...

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Flexibility & Innovation: The Power of Aquifer’s Curricular Partner Program

As a non-profit organization, Aquifer is committed to supporting faculty and students through broad access to our trusted content. To that end, we...

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Improving Student Confidence and Performance with an Engaging Hybrid Clerkship

At Windsor University School of Medicine, we have adopted pieces of our COVID-19 learning design and resources to create a long-term hybrid rotation...

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Flexibility in the Fourth-Year: Extending Virtual Electives

At Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, we are supporting our fourth-year students with flexible online elective...

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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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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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