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ArticleJournal of medical education and curricular development

Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a Distance Learning Framework to Expedite Medical Education during COVID-19 pandemic: A Proof-of-Concept Study.

Aida J Azar, Amar Hassan Khamis, Nerissa Naidoo, Marjam Lindsbro, Juliana Helena Boukhaled, Suneetha Gonuguntla, David Davis, Yajnavalka Banerjee

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Aida J AzarCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7659-8262
Amar Hassan KhamisCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.
Nerissa NaidooCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.
Marjam LindsbroCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.
Juliana Helena BoukhaledFaculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Suneetha GonuguntlaCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.
David DavisDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Yajnavalka BanerjeeCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, AE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7546-8893

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Abstract

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced medical schools to suspend on-campus live-sessions and shift to distance-learning (DL). This precipitous shift presented medical educators with a challenge, 'to create a " Main: In this study, we define a DL-framework that provides a ' Conclusion: In conclusion, we present here the design, implementation and evaluation of a DL-framework, which is an efficient pedagogical approach, pertinent for medical schools to adopt (elaborated using Bourdieu's Theory of Practice) to address students' learning trajectories during unprecedented times such as that during the COVID-19 pandemia.

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Bourdieu’s Theory of Practicecollaborative learningconnectivismCOVID-19Distance learningdistance learning frameworkGagneinstructional designKirkpatrick’s frameworklearning theoriespandemicPeytonstudent autonomy

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PMID35392266
PMCPMC8981515

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