Back to the Future of Dental Education

Our students are like beacons, a bright light on the horizon, but with some way to go. Our educational methods that bring them safely into harbour have seen the test of time, but do we allow them enough freedom and creativity to sail their boats in the climate change of the digital era? Our students...

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Published inActa stomatologica croatica Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 2 - 5
Main Author Reynolds, Patricia A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published University of Zagreb School of Dental Medicine, and Croatian Dental Society - Croatian Medical Association 01.03.2014
University of Zagreb. School of Dental Medicine
Subjects
Dental Education
Dental Students
Teaching
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Summary:Our students are like beacons, a bright light on the horizon, but with some way to go. Our educational methods that bring them safely into harbour have seen the test of time, but do we allow them enough freedom and creativity to sail their boats in the climate change of the digital era? Our students are chosen because they are smart and capable and we hope will bring credit to our institutions, but do we maximize their potential educationally? We need to go back to the future to begin to consider this.
ISSN:0001-7019
1846-0410
DOI:10.15644/asc48/1/0