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Our students are like beacons, a bright light on the horizon, but with some way to go. Our educational methods that bring them safely into harbour have seen the test of time, but do we allow them enough freedom and creativity to sail their boats in the climate change of the digital era? Our students...

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Published in:Acta stomatologica croatica 2014-03, Vol.48 (1), p.2-5
Main Author: Reynolds, Patricia A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Dental Education
Dental Students
Teaching
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Summary:Our students are like beacons, a bright light on the horizon, but with some way to go. Our educational methods that bring them safely into harbour have seen the test of time, but do we allow them enough freedom and creativity to sail their boats in the climate change of the digital era? Our students are chosen because they are smart and capable and we hope will bring credit to our institutions, but do we maximize their potential educationally? We need to go back to the future to begin to consider this.
ISSN:0001-7019
1846-0410
DOI:10.15644/asc48/1/0