Tag: collaborative writing
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Weekly digest (05-11 Jun 2023)
AI bias and block boxes I’m getting tired of reading about bias and the black box nature of AI (even though I’ve been guilty of this myself). Human brains are biased. Human brains are block boxes. We still trust the outputs of human brains. I’m not suggesting that we just start trusting algorithms. But I…
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‘Structured serendipity’ in collaborative writing
In this video I’m talking to Ben Gordon, a physiotherapist in Boston with an interest in the role of machine learning in clinical practice. Ben and I have been working on the very early stages of writing an article together, and quickly became frustrated with the limitations of working collaboratively in Google Docs. We started…
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Introducing the OSPE format to physiotherapy practicals
Last year at our planning meeting (every year we meet to review the year and to plan for the upcoming one) we committed to conducting all of our practicals from now on in the OSPE format (Objective Structured Practical Examination). This format has the advantages of having all students perform the same assessment tasks, as…