Activities

Get an overview of all news posts published so far. Learn more about current and past events, publications and newsletters, workshops, ...

Activities

Get an overview of all news posts published so far. Learn more about current and past events, publications and newsletters, workshops, ...

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Ottawa Conference 2020 in Kuala Lumpur

29 February 2020 to 4 March 2020 | Congress / Meetups

In the period from 29 February 2020 to 4 March 2020, the next Ottawa Conference will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, under the motto “Assessment of health professionals and evaluation programmes: Best practice and future development”. Visit our UCAN team there at booth no.13 and exchange information about the latest developments in the Assessment Consortium!

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10th Leipzig Congress of Veterinarians

16th to 18th January 2020 | Congress / Meetups

For the tenth anniversary of the Leipzig Veterinary Congress, UCAN will be represented for the first time in cooperation with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Leipzig with an exhibition booth as one of 250 exhibitors.

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Christmas greetings

December 2019 | Other

The year is slowly coming to an end and together we can look back on many positive events. On behalf of the entire UCAN Team, we would like to thank you for the great confidence you have placed in us and for the good cooperation within the assessment network.
Christmas is now a good opportunity to rest and recharge our batteries for new tasks and actions in the new year. With this in mind, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a successful start in 2020.

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IMS tip: Quality assurance through pre- and post-review of items and exams

1.000th electronic exam at the Medical Faculty in Göttingen

2019 | Other

The Medical Faculty of Göttingen carried out its 1,000th electronic exam with campus! We are impressed by this number and look forward to further great suggestions.

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5.000th electronic exam in UCAN

2019 | Other

We would like to congratulate the Faculty of Medicine Bochum for conducting the 5,000th electronic exam within the UCAN network.

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6th Technical Taskforce Meeting

Registration: 6. Technical Taskforce Meeting

28th and 29th November 2019 | Taskforces

The 6th working meeting of the Taskforce Technique will take place on 28th and 29th November 2019. We would be delighted if we could welcome a large number of technical contacts from the partner faculties and institutions to our meeting. Register now for the meeting!

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5.000 exam in 2019

23th November 2019 | Other

In autumn 2019, the 33,000 exam was implemented in the Assessment Network! On 11 October 2019, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the LMU Munich performed a tEXAM written exam with 30 questions and 258 participants on the topic “Professional Law of Veterinary Medicine”. We say congratulations and keep up the good work… 
The University of Medicine and Pharmacy Târgu Mureș Romania held the 5,000th exam in 2019 on November 23, 2019.

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33.000th exam in the Assessment Network

11th October 2019 | Other

In autumn 2019, the 33.000 exam was implemented in the Assessment Network! On 11 October 2019, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the LMU Munich performed a tEXAM written exam with 30 questions and 258 participants on the topic “Professional Law of Veterinary Medicine”. We say congratulations and keep up the good work… 

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Review of interprofessional competencies: Development and testing of OSCE stations

Medtalk-Toolbox – Exchange of best practice examples on the subject of “Medical Conversation” and “Interprofessional Collaboration and Communication”

September 2019 | Publications

The Toolbox, which is funded by the Federal Ministry of Health and the Robert Bosch Foundation, offers teachers and assessors the opportunity to integrate communicative and interprofessional skills into their training curricula. Existing resources are bundled and the quality of medical conversation and interprofessional cooperation and communication is standardised.

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Key Feature Questions in the Student Competence-Oriented Progress Test

September 2019 | Publications

In 2018, the student competence-oriented Progress Test contained 120 MC questions, 10 SJT questions and four Key Feature cases (with a total of 18 individual questions) for the first time.

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Facing challenges in the field of medical examinations together

Introduction of tablet-based exams at the Medical Faculty of the Christian-Albrechts University of Kiel

September 2019 | Publications

The aim of the Medical Faculty of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel is to completely convert the written (multiple choice) examinations of the 2nd phase of medical studies from paper-based to tablet-based.

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“Are the batteries holding up?” – Pilot project for tablet-based written exams at the Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus of the TU Dresden

September 2019 | Publications

On 16.07.2018, a written exam for all 220 students in the field of medical psychology/sociology was implemented exclusively electronically on tablets for the first time as part of a pilot project.

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