Study on flipped classroom in teaching of “auricular needling method”
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2016.02.015
- VernacularTitle:翻转课堂在“耳针法”教学中的应用研究
- Author:
Fan WANG
;
Le KUAI
;
Tingting ZHANG
;
Jianmin XU
;
Caihong WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Flipped classroom;
Auricular needling method;
Teaching reform
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2016;15(2):168-171
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of flipped classroom in teaching auricular needling method. Methods Sophomores of acupuncture and Tuina speciality were divided into two groups based on classes, with 33 students in experimental group and 30 in control group. In teaching auricular needling method, experimental group adopted flipped classroom by online resources and classroom activities, while control group adopted traditional classroom such as teaching, watching video, demonstration. Post-test score of two groups were compared by independent samples t-test. The teaching effect of flipped classroom was evaluated by questionnaire survey of students in experimental group. Results The total score of auricular needling (88.4±13.91), score of location (55.40±7.34), and score of application (32.00±10.31) in experi-mental group were significantly higher than those in con-trol group (71.48±15.93, 47.55±12.23 and 23.94± 11.97) (P<0.05). Students' satisfaction concerning the flipped classroom in experimental group was up to 90%. Conclusion Flipped classroom can be used in teaching auricular needling method, which can improve teaching quality and promote improvement of students' self-study and communication skills.