James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2023
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HS5409 - Innovative Teaching in the Health Professions
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | College of Medicine & Dentistry |
Available to students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master of Health Professional Education, Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice or by permission of the Subject or Course Coordinator or Head of School.
Subject Description
- This subject provides an opportunity for health professionals to further develop their teaching skills in areas including innovative assessment, simulation, elearning technologies and audio.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe approaches for innovative clinical assessment in the health professions
- Communicate the outcomes of learning innovation in health professional education
- Design and evaluate an innovative learning opportunity for learners in the health professions
- Discuss a range of innovative learning approaches and technologies suitable for health professional education
Subject Assessment
- Written > Essay (including multi-draft) 1 - (30%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Multimedia production - (30%) - Individual
- Participation > Online participation - (10%) - Individual
- Deliver an interactive teaching session and present to peers - (30%) - Individual
Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.
Special Assessment Requirements
Satisfactory completion of all assessment items and Contribution to the Discussion Board is a hurdle requirement.
Availabilities
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 1, External | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 20 Feb 2023 to Friday, 16 Jun 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Karen Carlisle |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Nichole Harvey DR Torres Woolley Assoc. Professor Louise Young Assoc. Professor Louise Wright Professor Tarun Sen Gupta DR Emma Anderson |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 2, External | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 24 Aug 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Jul 2023 to Friday, 17 Nov 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Karen Carlisle |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Kimberley Owens Assoc. Professor Louise Young |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |