Dynamic Questions are great, but labor-intensive and require special expertise to create.

However, simpler Multiple Choice Questions can be generated on FrontalCortex.com.

• “Static” Questions
• Order of answers randomized each time
• Additional ability to randomize features of the question with a scripting language
• Easier to create
• Can be written by non-programmers
• Facilitated creation of a large question bank
• ALL questions require feedback
• ALL questions require references.  References can be entered with a PMID or ISBN 

 Example

 

Creating a multiple-choice question:

Click to Create

 

Mixing with Face-to-Face Learning

• A gap in the knowledge base found
• Load the question
• "Here, what do you think of this?"
• Allow learner to answer
• Discuss
  

Outcomes:

Sometimes helpful for starting a discussion, or assessing knowledge base
Better for self-study

Quotes from user feedback:

• I like the random question option.  It helps keep me on my toes.
• Excellent Website.  Very helpful website; well done Miles!  For those who are interested in neurology, you will find high quality teaching stuffs here.  Regards and all the very best!
• I just whosh happy learning to everybody using this site. It is indeed very helpful. Very essential.
• AIN also has deep sensory fibers, but no cutaneous sensory fibers
• I love the site, but the spelling of the word plantAr as plantEr is hard to accept

Sometimes, you get interesting conversations

 

 

 

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