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Embracing culture & various healthcare systems through the eyes of our peers

Teaching Matters Online Learning

I remember developing the workbook and various documents to support the VCE, such as the role of the virtual facilitator and clinical/healthcare scenarios. Table 1 below highlights the options available to students. It was quite thorough.

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Embracing culture & various healthcare systems through the eyes of our peers

Teaching Matters Online Learning

In this extra post, Michelle King-Okoye shares insights into an initiative they led during the COVID-19 pandemic of designing a virtual clinical elective (VCE) which brought students from six different countries together, online, via pair and group work.

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Spotlight on Remote Teaching: Staff new to online teaching

Teaching Matters Online Learning

The paper is entitled “Experiences of staff new to teaching postgraduate students online: Implications for academic staff development”, and you can find it in the Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice. Of course, context is important and must be considered.

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Datafication of education: Does online success blind us to what really matters?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Fawns, Aitken and Jones (2021) highlight that “datafication” of education in healthcare creates a culture of performativity rather than accountability and efficiency. Although I was working with staff who have undoubtedly passed the fire safety module many times, there was an absolute uncertainty of how to act.

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Mini-series: Using the academic blogging service in the Clinical Education and Digital Cultures course

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Each student will use their blog to think through the general and local implications of a particular theme for healthcare education and practice, and to engage in dialogue (e.g., via the comment function) with peers, tutors and guest experts.

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An introduction to student and staff co-creation of the curriculum

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Co-researching co-creation of the curriculum: Reflections on arts-based methods in education and connections to healthcare co-production. Teaching in Higher Education , 1-18. doi:10.1080/13562517.2018.1461620 Lubicz-Nawrocka, T., & Simoni, H. International Journal for Students as Partners, 2 (2). doi:10.15173/ijsap.v2i2.3427 Matthews, K.

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Consent Collective TV: Carrying on the conversations

Teaching Matters Academic Support

It is not only as part of course work but as part of the skills students need to progress to a successful career.