Computers in Health Science Education
Uses and How to Use Them

Reynaldo O. Joson, MD, MHA, MHPEd, MS Surg

Postprogram Assessment

Now that you have completed the self-study program proper, may I ask you to fill up the Postprogram Assessment. Please don't look at the Preprogram Assessment as you fill up this Postprogram Assessment so that both of us will have an objective assessment of whether you have learned something from this program and whether I have facilitated your learning or not.


First Name:Surname:Email:
Date: Day in number:Month in word: Year in number:
Title:

INSTRUCTIONS: Pls. accomplish and submit by pressing the "submit" button below.

Self-assessment

Directions: Assess your training needs on each of the competences listed below. Use the rating scale where:
1- means I'm already competent and do not need to learn about it
2- means I'm fairly competent and need a little improvement
3-means I need a lot of improvement
Place NA if a non-applicable situation arises.

I CAN

1. Identify the 3 hardwares of a desktop computer system.

123NA

2. Identify the part that drives the computer to do work for me.

123NA

3. Turn on the computer properly and start working on it.

123NA

4. Shut off the computer properly.

123NA

5. Connect to an Internet Service Provider.

123NA

6. Access the Medline and retrieve abstracts.

123NA

7. Use a general search engine like the AltaVista to search for webpages.

123NA

8. Use a word processor to :

8.1

Create a file.

123NA

8.2

Save a file into the hard disk.

123NA

8.3

Save a file into a floppy disk.

123NA

8.4

Print a file.

123NA

9. Locate and retrieve a file.

123NA

10. Use the email system to:

10.1

Send a message.

123NA

10.2

Retrieve a message.

123NA

10.3

Send an attached file.

123NA

11. Discuss the uses of computers in health sciences education.

123NA

12. Use computers in my continuing professional education.

123NA

13. Use computers in teaching health sciences.

123NA

INSTRUCTIONS: Please answer the following questions and then click the "submit" button below. Thank you.

  1. I was able to retrieve Medline abstracts amounting to : Place number in box:
  2. I was able to retrieve webpages when I used AltaVista search engine amounting to : Place number in box:
  3. Are there any parts, concepts, or words that you found particularly difficult or not well explained? If there are, please give details.

  4. Any suggestions on what might have helped you in this instruction? Any suggestions to improve the self-study program?


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