Clinical Faculty Development using Massive Open Online Courses (Moocs)

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The Centre of Medical Education announces the following training event especially designed for Clinical Faculty as part of the Erasmus Mobility Exchange Programme.

Clinical Faculty Development Using Massive Open Online Courses (Moocs)

Friday | 29 March 2019 | 17:00-18:00 | Lecture Room| Block B | Medical School

Presentation on open access CPD courses for clinical faculty. ‘Clinical Supervision with Confidence’,  a two-week massive open online course (MOOC) was launched on the FutureLearn platform in March 2015 by a team of medical educators from Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, UK.

To date, over 19,000 individuals from 148 countries have enrolled on the course. Learner feedback suggests that they enjoyed the course, working at their own pace through bite-sized steps. In addition, inter-professional discussions and social learning made the learning environment more engaging.

Come and find out more about the range of open-access CPD courses for professional development of clinical supervisors created by UEA and now available as MOOCs on the FutureLearn platform.

ABOUT THE TRAINER

Professor Veena Rodrigues is a Professor of Public Health and Medical Education at the Norwich Medical School, Course Director of the MClinEd programme, at the University of East Anglia (UEA). She is an accredited Educational Supervisor within the East of England Public Health Specialty Training Programme, and Chairs the national network of Public Health Educators in Medical Schools (PHEMS). She is a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Professor Rodrigues has a special interest in the area of educator development and mentoring, technology enhanced learning, and Public Health within the undergraduate medical curriculum.

The success of the ‘Clinical Supervision with Confidence’ MOOC, has led to the creation of a further three MOOCs for clinical supervisors. Professor Rodrigues is passionate about the use of MOOCs for faculty development of healthcare professionals

 

If you wish to attend please write to: [email protected]

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