2. Meeting of Technical Taskforce

From 23rd to 24th November 2017, the UCAN administrators met for two productive days as part of a Tchnical Taskforce Meeting in Heidelberg.
Numerous new features of the ItemManagementSystem were presented and suggestions and ideas for IMS³ were collected. During the last meeting the idea of “building a knowledge base” was initiated and this idea was now implemented in the first steps and can be accessed at https://confluence.ucan-assess.org/. On this site guides, documentation and best practice examples can be exchanged.

Master Plan Medical Studies 2020, what lies ahead?
After the Master Plan for Medical Studies 2020 was passed by the federal and state governments in March 2017, the medical faculties are facing major challenges. Together, the individual measures from the Master Plan for Medical Studies 2020 were discussed. Subsequently, there was an overview of the measures that could be developed jointly from the point of view of the UCAN network.

Programmatic Assessment
Winfried Kurtz presented the finalized final assessment program. With the help of the overall assessment program, UCAN partners can map all exams performances of exams conducted with the help of the IMS. Possible gaps or accumulations in the coverage of the underlying classification system can be identified by the actual tests carried out over a period of time.