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A student partnership project to enhance curriculum development in medical education

Teaching Matters Online Learning

We identified space in the year 1 curriculum that would allow for a formal teaching and learning opportunity on physical activity for health. We recruited six medical students via an announcement on Learn.

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Engaging the professional community in teaching medical students

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

You might think that the teaching content in a professional vocational degree like medicine – defined by the governing body the General Medical Council ( GMC ) and detailing what a medical student should know as they exit their undergraduate programme and embark on their first day as a junior doctor – would be almost entirely prescriptive.

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Students as partners in education: Experiences from the Undergraduate Certificate in Veterinary Medical Education

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

To get around my fears, I realised that using a more interactive lesson meant more freedom in what I was saying and kept students engaged. Neil adds: The work with schools has really been embraced by our students. I was most nervous about having to deliver a lesson within time. I was really surprised how much I enjoyed the trip.

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What even is a University anyway?

Teaching Matters Academic Support

During this time, she has advocated for students at a University level, including Court and Executive, but also to Scottish and UK Government on matters surrounding student safety, student experience and the rising cost of living. Ellen was a member of the Curriculum Transformation Board and Student Engagement Strategy Group.

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Welcome to the October issue of Teaching Matters: Research-led teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Related Teaching Matters posts to read: Exploring research-led teaching at senate , by Dr Amy Burge Research-led teaching and learning: In search of meaning , by Dr Medhat Khattar Social Science in Medical Education: Reflections on research led teaching , by Dr Jeni Harden. References Trowler, P. & & Wareham, T. Oct 3, 2019

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Experiential learning and distance learning students

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

She is an Edinburgh Global Online Masters scholar(2023),currently pursuing Masters in Data Science for Health and Social Care at the Usher Institute: Edinburgh Medical School. NISHA DANIEL R Dr Nisha Daniel is a Dentist from India. Her interest to recreate reforms in the Global Health sector brought her here into SACHA’24. Jun 11, 2024

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Teaching with sustainability in the Vet School

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The aims are to develop basic research skills in preparation for the individual research project undertaken in years 3-5. To encourage inter- and multi-disciplinary connections, students are invited to propose project topics which are not directly related to the veterinary medical curriculum. Oct 20, 2016

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