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KeyLIME+Author: Adam Szulewski
KeyLIME is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Dr. Adam Szulewski and features in-depth interviews with authors and experts as they explore what we think we know about medical education and where were going as a field. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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[18] No pain, no gain: The importance of desirable difficulty in medical education
Monday, 12 May, 2025
Description: In this episode of KeyLIME+, Adam speaks with educational psychologist Anique de Bruin, exploring the concept of desirable difficulty in medical education. They discuss how well-designed challenging learning conditions can enhance long-term learning and knowledge transfer, despite the initial struggles that learners might face. The conversation delves into practical techniques such as retrieval practice and interleaved practice, the importance of self-regulated learning, and the new S2D2 framework. They also touch on the paradox of procrastination and its potential benefits, as well as the unique challenges of learning in clinical settings. Length of episode: 37:00 minutes Resources: Make it stick: The science of successful learning by Peter C Brown, Henry L Roediger III, Mark A McDaniel 1st edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. Worth the Effort: the Start and Stick to Desirable Difficulties (S2D2) Framework | Educational Psychology Review Resources to check out: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10648-024-09852-7.pdf Study Smart - Study Smart https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211368120300279 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211368120300590 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10459-022-10149-z Contact us: keylime@royalcollege.ca Follow: Dr. Adam Szulewski https://x.com/Adam_Szulewski
