Adaptive learning program

Advance to Surgical Proficiency with AO Milestones

Tailored Learning: Our adaptive programs for orthopedic residencies blend advanced technology with essential surgical education, supporting both residents and program directors.

Curriculum Excellence: All our Courses are aligned with ACGME Milestones and EPAs, ensuring comprehensive training.

Interactive Tools: Engage with high-quality videos, detailed illustrations, and simulations created by renowned experts including Dr. Brett Crist and Dr. Chad Coles.

Join Us: Enroll in AO Milestones to advance orthopedic skills and enhance patient care. Sign up today and start transforming residency training.

Explore Our Specialized Learning Programs:

Fundamentals of Osteosynthesis:

Master the core principles with our Master orthopedic fundamentals with our focused adaptive learning program.

Fundamentals of Osteosynthesis and Hip:

Expand your expertise with comprehensive adaptive training covering both fundamentals and hip procedures.

Distal Radius:

Master the treatment of wrist fractures with this focused module. Learn effective diagnostic and management techniques through interactive content and expert guidance.

 

Coming soon: Ankle, Elbow & Forearm, Tibial Shaft.

Pricing

Essential Learning Package

Includes the "Fundamentals*" module as a prerequisite for any other module.
Pricing: 50 CHF (Promotional Price)

Comprehensive Learning Package

Includes both the "Fundamentals" and "Hip" modules.
Pricing: 150 CHF (Promotional Price)

Build-Your-Own Package

After purchasing either the Essential or Comprehensive package
Learners can choose to add individual modules like Distal Radius, Ankle, Elbow& Forearm, or Tibial Shaft.


Modules & Pricing:
Distal Radius: 125 CHF
- Hip: CHF 125
- Ankle: 125 CHF (coming soon)
- Elbow & Forearm: 125 CHF (stay tuned for release)
- Tibial Shaft: 125 CHF (stay tuned for release)

What is adaptive learning

The adaptive learning approach used in the AO Milestones program offers a highly sophisticated, personalized educational experience that is tailored to the unique needs and abilities of each orthopedic resident.

Here’s how this innovative learning methodology brings value to the educational process:

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    Dynamic Content Adaptation: At the core of AO Milestones’ adaptive learning system is a powerful algorithm within the Rhapsode platform. This algorithm meticulously analyzes residents' interactions and performance during formative assessments, adjusting content difficulty and focus in real-time. This adaptability ensures:

    • Personalized Learning Pathways: The content adapts to residents’ performance and self-assessed confidence levels. Residents interact with the content through a unique interface to express confidence, providing a nuanced view of their understanding. 
    • Continuous and Responsive Adjustment: Unlike traditional static curriculums, AO Milestones’ algorithm continuously refines each resident’s learning pathway based on their specific actions and needs. This guarantees relevant and effective training at every stage, promoting deeper understanding and retention. 
    • Tiered Learning Objectives: Residents progress systematically from fundamental concepts to more complex applications, enhancing learning efficiency and effectiveness.

    Strategically Categorized Curriculum: The AO Milestones curriculum is organized into three levels of learning objectives:

    • Core: Essential objectives forming the foundation of the topic, crucial for basic understanding.
    • Pass: Objectives building upon the core for comprehensive knowledge and proficiency.
    • Excel: Advanced objectives for those aiming for excellence and expertise.

    Proven Methodology: This adaptive learning model is backed by rigorous data and research. It leverages principles from Area9 Lyceum’s biological model of learning, mimicking natural learning processes to make education more intuitive and aligned with individual learning styles.

    Value to Educational Outcomes: By implementing advanced adaptive learning technology, AO Milestones enhances educational experiences and significantly improves outcomes by:

    • Tailoring Education: Customizing the learning process to match each resident’s pace and progress.
    • Reducing Knowledge Gaps: Systematically identifying and addressing weaknesses before advancing to complex topics.
    • Optimizing Time and Effort: Focusing on areas needing the most attention, reducing unnecessary repetition and frustration.

    The AO Milestones program not only uses advanced technology but fundamentally transforms the learning experience, making it deeply personal, highly efficient, and aligned with modern medical education needs. This approach prepares residents for immediate challenges and equips them with the knowledge and skills to excel in their careers.


Are you a residency program director?

See what's in it for you:

The platform provides learners proof of competencies

Documents learners progress and gaps 

Enables objective learner performance 

Supports the ACGME and other relevant reporting

Are you an orthopedic trauma resident?

See what's in it for you:

Curriculum is mapped to the ACGME Milestones and relevant EPA's

Fun and engaging interactive content, virtual simulations, and gamifications

Accurate, validated, and reliable content

Get knowledge proficient in orthopedic trauma

Get in touch with us today! Have questions or need more information?

We're here to help you explore how AO Milestones can transform your orthopedic training.


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