27 - 30 Jan 2025

Dubai World Trade Centre

Transforming medical learning: Video education and clinical preparedness for the doctors of tomorrow 

 

McGraw Hill

 

Monday 29th January | 12:00

Transformation Zone | P.K.10

 

Overview

 

Video streaming via the internet has altered the education of physicians. In this session, Dr. Jason Ryan will tell the story of the creation Boards and Beyond, his online video platform for medical students. Since launching in 2014, Boards and Beyond has grown into a library of over 500 videos and thousands of practice questions. It is used by hundreds of thousands of medical students across the globe. The story of its success demonstrates how medical education has changed in the era of the world wide web. Student now learn from instructors around the world in addition to those at their home institution. Faculty at medical schools must adapt to this changing landscape through creation of new and creative learning exercises.

Know more about Boards&Beyond here.

Speaker

 

Jason William Ryan
CEO and Founder, Boards and Beyond and Educational Consultant

McGraw Hill

Dr. Jason Ryan is an Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in the United States. He is a board-certified internist and cardiologist. He is best known for creation of his online learning platform, Boards and Beyond, used by medical students across the globe.