Course Overview
Course Overview
The CAMES Surgical Simulation Masterclass consists of intensive lectures, group discussions, workshops, and hands-on train-the-trainer courses with phantoms, virtual-reality simulators, and live animals. Number of participants is limited to allow for an intensive format.
Basic Steps in Curriculum Design
Basic Steps in Curriculum Design
Designing a simulation-based curriculum, whether for a program, a course, or a single session, should follow a step-wise approach. Kern et. al. outlined a six-step approach to curriculum development including:
- Problem Identification and General Needs Assessment
- Targeted Needs Assessment
- Formulation of Goals and Objectives
- Selection of Educational Strategies
- Methods for Implementation
- Evaluation and Feedback