Spaced Radiology
Spaced Radiology enhances long-term memory retention in radiology residents by applying spaced repetition and testing-based retrieval practice to pediatric radiology cases.
Key Features:
- Evidence-Based Learning Techniques: Implements spaced repetition and active recall grounded in applied memory research to improve durable retention.
- Interactive Flashcard System: Presents pediatric radiology cases and concepts through an interactive flashcard deck to prompt retrieval practice.
- Customizable Learning Paths: Allows adjustment of review intervals per card to tailor spacing to individual learning needs.
Scientific Applications:
- Medical Education: Reinforces retention of complex anatomical and pathological knowledge required in radiology residency training.
- Pediatric Radiology Knowledge Retention: Targets retention of detailed pediatric anatomical and pathological findings to improve recall for pediatric cases.
Methodology:
Spaced repetition scheduling of card review intervals and active-recall retrieval practice delivered via a flashcard deck, with spacing (distributed reviews) and testing (retrieval practice) as the core strategies.
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Details
- License:
- Unlicense
- Maturity:
- Mature
- Cost:
- Free of charge (with restrictions)
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Programming Languages:
- JavaScript, Ruby
- Added:
- 8/9/2019
- Last Updated:
- 6/16/2020
Operations
Publications
Morin CE, Hostetter JM, Jeudy J, Kim WG, McCabe JA, Merrow AC, Ropp AM, Shet NS, Sidhu AS, Kim JS. Spaced radiology: encouraging durable memory using spaced testing in pediatric radiology. Pediatric Radiology. 2019;49(8):990-999. doi:10.1007/s00247-019-04415-3. PMID:31093725. PMCID:PMC6598954.