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Faculty Development Courses:
The unprecedented change in educational and information technology over the past decade has resulted in a situation where Faculty development is vital for keeping in touch with recent trends and launching innovations in the field of education. From its inception, KL Wig CMET has initiated a process of organizing workshops at the institutional, National and international levels. The areas addressed in these workshops are Assessment Strategies in medical education, The Role of Media in Education Problem-Based Learning, production of Learning Resource Materials and Computer Assisted Learning, Scientific Writing, 'How to make good slides?' and Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) etc. AIIMS has popularized the use of MCQs and the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) to assess theory and clinical skills, respectively, which have influenced the quality of training.
CMET workshops are collective efforts in which the in-house faculty members come together to organize the activities.
Resident Development Courses:
Globalization, free market courses, changing needs and expectations of society, and rapid technology change, besides the knowledge explosion, have driven Medical Education worldwide. The medical schools are striving for skill enhancement of their residents with inbuilt flexibility in terms of scope for self-directed learning. The availability and access to information technology have opened the window for adopting new education strategies. Capacity building of Residents has become the buzzword.