Immediate Quizzes in Action: Lessons from Four Recent Lectures

Immediate Quizzes in Action: Lessons from Four Recent Lectures

January 2026—after a brief gap—has been full of lecture and webinar invitations, and it has been immensely energising. Across these sessions, we continued to experiment with immediate quizzes in teaching, an approach we first reflected on in an earlier blog post after a couple of lectures in December 2025. These recent talks gave us an opportunity to apply the idea more systematically and observe how it worked with very different audiences. A Month of Diverse Audiences So far, our Founder has delivered lectures at four institutions: 4th January – Institute of Nutrition and Fitness Sciences 6th January – Ayurved Mahavidyalaya,…
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“Immediate quizzes” reveal a hard truth about literature searching skills

“Immediate quizzes” reveal a hard truth about literature searching skills

Here is a story about how in recent lectures which were part of workshops, we used "Immediate quizzes" to reveal gaps in literature searching skills. And further stressed what we have known for years - that these skills need to be taught in the curriculum In December, our Founder delivered two lectures as part of two workshops at a Dental College — one on Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis (SRMA) and the other a Research Methodology (RM) workshop. In both lectures, we introduced a small but significant change. Along with the lectures, we used "Immediate quizzes" to assess how well participants…
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QMed Turns Eighteen: A Journey That Still Feels Like the Beginning

QMed Turns Eighteen: A Journey That Still Feels Like the Beginning

QMed turns eighteen on December 19, 2025.- The journey still feels like a beginning—though not a fresh one.- It feels like standing at the edge of a runway, ready and waiting to take off.- What we need now is - for the health sector to truly want to master literature searching. - To understand why it matters! Deeply!Together we can help Indian research "fly high - like a bird in the sky - like an eagle that rides on the breeze!" (ABBA) Where It All Began From 1999 onwards, I ran QMed as a Private Limited company offering a range…
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