Implementing a Virtual Flipped Classroom in a Rheumatology Fellowship Program

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)Published Pre-post intervention study

Authors' conclusion

A virtual flipped classroom increased the use of active learning strategies within the Introductory Rheumatology Curriculum.

Study context

Population
Faculty lectures within the Introductory Rheumatology Curriculum of a rheumatology fellowship program
Participants
16 lectures
Comparison
Active learning scores before vs after a faculty development workshop and transition to a virtual flipped classroom
Outcome
Change in active teaching scores preintervention vs postintervention
Methodological detailsbefore-and-after comparison, paired t-test
  • Before-and-after comparison
  • Paired t-test

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Change in active learning score, preintervention vs postintervention (per lecture, scale of 24 points)
Lectures with increased active learning scores
14 of the 16
Mean score increase (of 24 points), 95% CI 2.3-7.2
4.7
Paired t-test, preintervention vs postintervention for each lecture
P < 0.001

Further findings

Faculty satisfaction remained high postintervention

Original publication

Implementing a Virtual Flipped Classroom in a Rheumatology Fellowship Program. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). Published 23 November 2022. doi:10.1002/acr.24791

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