Abstract

ESQUIVEL SOSA, Leidelén; MARTINEZ-FORTUN AMADOR, Maryla; AGUILA CARBELO, Madyaret  and  LLERENA RODRIGUEZ, Elio. WhatsApps as a platform for virtual teaching in Imaging in times of COVID-19. EDUMECENTRO [online]. 2020, vol.12, n.4, pp. 227-234.  Epub Dec 30, 2020. ISSN 2077-2874.

The pandemic produced by the SARS-COV-2 coronavirus led to the implementation of measures for isolation and physical and social distancing in the world and particularly in Cuba. The WhatsApps application has characteristics that justify its use in postgraduate teaching in Imaging, as a virtual modality, for which the "Radiology" group was created, made up of teachers and residents of different hospitals in Cuba and other countries; This platform made it possible to maintain and promote teaching in times of pandemic with real cases of COVID-19 and other diseases that were analyzed in this way. It is the objective of the authors to share their experiences as they are novel, feasible, stable and well accepted in the teaching-learning process.

Keywords : coronavirus infections; imaging, three-dimensional; information technologies and communication projects; education, medical.

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