Teaching and learning in the workplace
March 9, 2020
This week I have been preparing materials for one of our modules: ‘Learning in uncertain and complex environments’. One of the pre-module tasks is to watch this short BBC film set in the Royal Blackburn Hospital’s emergency department. The question we pose to our scholars is: ‘What are the challenges you may face as clinical …
Evidence-based Education
January 1, 2020
December’s N.A.M.E. blog is written by Dr Nicola Cooper, Clinical Associate Professor in Medical Education If you talk to any healthcare professional about evidence-based clinical practice, it’s a no brainer. Originally defined as ‘the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients’ (Sackett et al, …
Do one… Teach one… Feel like an impostor…
October 25, 2019
Dr Rebecca McConnell – GP and newly appointed part-time Clinical Associate Professor in Medical Education – now teaches on the Master’s programme she finished last year. She discusses her feelings on her new appointment, explores Impostor Phenomenon and learns about how mindset can help. I have recently started a part-time job at the University of Nottingham …
