Effective Practice Teaching

The module aims to provide the participants with the opportunity to explore the knowledge base that supports the facilitation of teaching learning and assessing in practice in order to develop the role of the practice educator. It will enable participants to critically examine the evidence to support the creation of a learning environments. Develop self-direction and originality in utilizing a range of strategies and skills to facilitate learning in a complex inter-professional environment. Make informed judgements in order to formulate and justify high quality decisions providing constructive feedback about students’ ability to practice safely and effectively. Synthesise evidence on the quality of learning in practice and academic settings and communicate the outcome at the appropriate level to appropriate audiences.

This module can be taken as a stand-alone option in the Faculty Professional Development Qualification Scheme (PDQS) or as an optional module of a pathway in the MSc Health Professional Studies Programme

The module is a requirement for those registrants who are undertaking the Post Graduate Certificate. – Educator in Practice and Post Graduate Certificate – Practice Assessor (Community) programmes.