Small Group #3 • Pediatrics

Dear students, We have posted the questions for the article for the third small group. In this we will be looking at the PECARN head trauma paper. Both can be found here on the Downloads page. Many of you commented that two articles is too much workload, especially so close to the end of the … Continue reading Small Group #3 • Pediatrics →

Study Design Videos Being Posted

Hello students. Many of the videos for the "Fundamentals of Study Design" section are currently being posted. We're still busy writing the descriptions and creating the problem sets, and there are a few videos left to create. However we wanted to let you know early so you could get a jump on them early. Remember … Continue reading Study Design Videos Being Posted →

Watch videos at 1.5x or 2.0x speed using HTML5 player

One more tip, some students prefer to watch the videos at 1.5x or 2.0x the normal speed. This is possible in YouTube if you use the HTML5 player. More information about this can be found here.

Students: we need your input

Dear students, we value your input in making this class more relevant and effective for you. Please take a moment to complete this short survey so we can make appropriate changes to the course. Our goal is that you not only learn the material but are able to use it. To entice you, we'll award … Continue reading Students: we need your input →

Add comments (and answer them) within problem sets

One student had requested access to edit the problem sets. While for obvious reasons we cannot grant students the ability to change these problem sets, we can let you attach comments within. This works somewhat similarly to the the "track changes" program in word processing programs. Ask a Question Within the problem set, highlight the … Continue reading Add comments (and answer them) within problem sets →

What goes in the denominator of variance & standard deviation

We've gotten a few questions on the problem set for the central tendency and variance module, specifically what goes in the denominator. In some places it seems like we say put N in others we say put n-1. And that answer is right... but of course it's more complicated than that. I put an explanation … Continue reading What goes in the denominator of variance & standard deviation →

Quiz #1 & #2: October 15 (8a-10a) @ 539 AAC

Dear students, Please remember that your EBM quiz is Oct 15 from 8 - 10 am in 539 AAC. This quiz will be about 30 multiple choice questions. If you can successfully complete the problem sets posted on the EBM site for each of the content areas, you should do okay on the quiz. The … Continue reading Quiz #1 & #2: October 15 (8a-10a) @ 539 AAC →

All Problem Sets (1st section) Now Have Answer Keys

Thanks to those who pointed out that some of the problem sets didn't have the answers accompanying them. I have gone through them all and they should all have answer keys with them. Let me know if you find any that are missing answers. Thanks!