Scholars International Journal of Anatomy and Physiology (SIJAP)
Volume-1 | Issue-03 | 80-83
Original Research Article
Study of Medical Students Opinion in Power Point and Chalkboard Lecture Delivery Methods
Akshay Berad, Sravanthi Desaboina
Published : Oct. 30, 2018
Abstract
Chalk board talk lecture is the oldest and most commonly used teaching method. After introduction of digitalized teaching in medical colleges Power point presentation Lecture method is commonly used. To evaluate the feedback from first MBBS students regarding opinion and preferences of chalk board and PPT lecture delivery aids. A cross sectional questionnaire based study was conducted in medical college in Telangana State .150 first MBBS students participated in this study. Students were divided into 2 groups .In one group Lecture was delivered by using chalk board, for second group same topic was delivered using PPT presentation, two such lecture were delivered. Multiple choice questions paper was used for assessing the knowledge gained on next day. A questionnaire containing 10 questions was used to study students opinion for blackboard and power point teaching method. The differences in marks obtained in the 2 groups were analysed by independant student t test. Students who attended the lecture using chalk board obtained higher score in MCQ test as compared to those who attended the same lecture using PPT. The chalk board teaching method was preferred by 65% of the students. The blackboard teaching remains the best preferred teaching method, which can be supplemented by PPT presentation for better understanding.