PROGRAMME

 
MONDAY, DECEMBER 06, 2004
TIME CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE
3.30 pm Registration Desk Opens
5.30 pm End of Registration

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 07, 2004
WORKSHOPS
TIME SR 1-3 M 14 a-c M 10
7.00 am Registration
8.00 am Developing and Marking Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) How To Develop High Quality Objective (MCQ) Tests  
9.15 am Coffee/Tea
9.45 am Developing and Marking Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) How To Develop High Quality Objective (MCQ) Tests  
1.00 pm Lunch
Registration
2.00 pm Blueprinting to Establish the Content Validity of an Examination Portfolio for Student Assessment Eleven Steps to Successful Scientific Writing
3.15 pm Coffee/Tea
3.45 pm Blueprinting to Establish the Content Validity of an Examination Portfolio for Student Assessment Eleven Steps to Successful Scientific Writing
6.00 pm Close

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 08, 2004
WORKSHOPS
TIME SR 1-3 M 14 a-c
7.00 am Registration
8.00 am Developing and Marking Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Writing Extended Matching Questions (EMQs)
9.15 am Coffee/Tea
9.45 am Developing and Marking Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Writing Extended Matching Questions (EMQs)
1.00 pm Lunch
Registration
2.00 pm Setting Defensible Standards for Written and Clinical Examinations  
3.15 pm Coffee/Tea
3.45 pm Setting Defensible Standards for Written and Clinical Examinations  
6.00 pm Close

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 09, 2004
TIME AUDITORIUM
7.30 am Registration
8.30 am Welcome Address
Matthew Gwee, Chairman, Organizing Committee
Message from Vice Dean
Koh Dow Rhoon, Vice Dean (Education), Faculty of Medicine, NUS
Opening Address
Tan Chorh Chuan, Provost and Deputy President, NUS
9.00 am
PLENARY 1 David Newble
University of Sheffield (UK)

Developing an Assessment Strategy for a Modern Curriculum


Moderator: Matthew Gwee
9.45 am Coffee/Tea
10.15 am
Keynote 1 Andrzej Wojtczak (USA)
Global Standards in Medical Education: An International Perspective

Moderator: George M. Chandy
10.50 am
Keynote 2 Abu Bakar Suleiman (Malaysia)
Ensuring Standards in Private Medical Education

Moderator: Roy Joseph
11.25 am
FREE COMMUNICATIONS
  AUDITORIUM SR 1 SR 2 SR 3
11.25 David Renner Kandiah D.A. Suppapon Satang Walker B
11.35 Geoff Norman Lekhakula A Savage J.K Matsui K.
11.45 Craig P Lee YM LG Olson Page G.
11.55 Ong L.S   Hill SR Semper HM
12.05 Wong, L.H   Fizzell J  
12.15 Summing Up
 
Moderator:
Kua Ee Heok
Moderator:
Tadahiko Kozu
Moderator:
Mark Da Costa
Moderator:
R.L. Arcadio
12.25 pm Lunch
1.25 pm
PLENARY 2 Georges Bordage
University of Illinois (USA)

Assessing Clinical Decisions: Focusing on the Key Features


Moderator: Koh Dow Rhoon
2.10 pm
SYMPOSIUM 1: SELECTION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS
2.10 George M. Chandy (India)
Selecting the Future Doctor Right: The Christian Medical College (CMC) Way
2.30 Carolyn Gerber (Singapore)
Selecting the Future Doctor Right for NUS: Beyond Just Academic Grades
2.50 Geoff Norman (Canada)
Insights and Innovation in the Selection Process of the Future Doctor Right
3.10 David Powis (Australia)
Choosing the best: a continuing challenge
3.30 Q & A
Moderator: Paul Tambyah
3.50 pm Coffee/Tea
4.20 pm
PLENARY 3 Margery H. Davis
University of Dundee (UK)

Use of Portfolio in Student Assessment


Moderator: Tan Chay Hoon
5.05 pm
Keynote 3 Ronald M. Harden (UK)
Assessment in e-Learning

Moderator: Chong Yap Seng
5.40 pm
Keynote 4 Ross Scalese (USA)
The Use of Simulators in Assessment

Moderator: Lee Tat Leang
6.15 pm Transport to The Pines
7.00 pm Buffet Dinner

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2004
TIME AUDITORIUM
8.30 am
PLENARY 4 Ronald M. Harden
University of Dundee (UK)

The OSCE: Three Decades Later

Moderator: Zubair Amin
9.15 am
Keynote 5 Susan M. Case (USA)
Computer-Based Testing: Benefits Plus Some Cautionary Tales

Moderator: Goh Poh Sun
9.50 am Coffee/Tea
10.20 am
FREE COMMUNICATIONS
  AUDITORIUM SR 1 SR 2 SR 3
10.20 Aldous Cecily Pawlina W. Clarke, R Rojnsanga P
10.30 Nor Azila MA Shizuko Nagata-Kobayashi Crebbin, W. Premarajan K.C
10.40 Salafsky, B   Senanayake MP Reddy J.P.
10.50 Newbury J   Sim S.M Ainoda, N.
11.00 Clifford Tagoe   Bhattacharya S Suchat Nopadol
11.10 Summing Up
 
Moderator:
Benny Tan
Moderator:
Meng Kwang-Ho
Moderator:
Lu Yingqing
Moderator:
Nor Azila MA
11.20 am
Keynote 6 Devra S. Cohen-Tigor (USA)
The Role of Standardised Patients in Assessment

Moderator: Calvin Fones
11.55 am
Keynote 7 David Newble (UK)
Setting Defensible Standards for Written and Clinical Examinations

Moderator: Low Poh Sim
12.30 pm Lunch
1.30 pm
PLENARY 5 Geoff Norman
McMaster University (Canada)

Generalizability Theory: A General Approach to Problems of Reliability

Moderator: Koh Woon Puay
2.15 pm
Keynote 8 N.G. Patil (Hong Kong)
Assessment in Problem-Based Learning: Strength and Weakness

Moderator: Kuldip Singh
2.50 pm
SYMPOSIUM 2: Assessment TIPS In Asia
  Auditorium Symposium Rooms (SR1-3)
2.50 Lu Yinqing(China) Nor Azila Mohd Adnan (Malaysia)
3.05 George M. Chandy (India) R.L. Arcadio (Phillipines)
3.20 Bambang Prijambodo (Indonesia) Zubair Amin (Singapore)
3.35 Tadahiko Kozu (Japan) C.C. Pao (Taiwan)
3.50 Meng Kwang-Ho (Korea) Arnuparp Lekhakula (Thailand)
4.05 Summing Up  
  Moderator: Chen Fun Gee Moderator: Prema Kumar V
4.15 pm Coffee/Tea
4.45 pm
Keynote 9 Georges Bordage (USA)
Evaluating Scientific Manuscripts:
Why Reviewers Accept and Reject Manuscripts


Moderator: Khoo Hoon Eng
5.20 pm Awards for Best Oral/Poster Presentation & Closing Ceremony


*Please note that the above programme is subject to changes.
 

Medical Education Unit
Faculty of Medicine
National University of Singapore
 
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