Abstract:Introduction: When a learner fails to reach a milestone, educators often wonder if there had been any warning signs that could have allowed them to intervene sooner. Machine learning is used to predict which students are at risk of failing a national certifying exam. Predictions are made well in advance of the exam, such that educators can meaningfully intervene before students take the exam.Methods: Using already-collected, first-year student assessment data from four cohorts in a Master of Physician Assistan… Show more
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