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Health Professional and Health Sciences Educational Research Symposium 2010

'From Educational Research to Educational Practice'

Presented by the Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, in association with Peninsula Campus.

 

Thanks to all who attended for making this symposium a great success!

 


Date
: Thursday 30 September, 2010

Time: 8.30 – 4.00 pm

Location: Lecture Theatre A416, Peninsula Campus, Monash University

See http://www.monash.edu.au/campuses/peninsula/travel/ for details of travelling to Peninsula campus and this annotated campus map for parking and venue location.

The 2010 educational research symposium provides an opportunity for attendees to present and exchange ideas about educational research and best educational practice in the health professions and the health sciences.

Registration closes Friday 24 September 2010

Please download the registration form (doc 24 KB) and email to: Alison.Glasgow@monash.edu.

This full day symposium will include:

  • KEYNOTE Professor David Boud
    A luminary of higher education research, with particular interests in assessment and work-based learning.
  • KEYNOTE Professor Rick Iedema
    An internationally renowned researcher into health communication.
  • Concurrent sessions of peer-reviewed presentations on current educational research in health professions/health sciences.
  • A showcase of recent educational research posters.
  • An introduction to educational research workshop.

A preliminary program is now available (pdf, 325KB)

Any enquiries to: Dr Margaret Bearman


Abstract submission

Abstracts will be blind peer reviewed and should be on a research topic pertaining to educational research and the health professions or health sciences. Key criteria include:

  • Quality of research or innovation
  • Value/interest to symposium audience

Word limit: 500 words

Abstracts should be formatted under the following headings:

  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion and Conclusion

Successful abstracts will be programmed as oral presentations. It is anticipated each presentation will be allocated 20 minutes including discussion and change over.

Please email abstracts to Alison Glasgow: Alison.Glasgow@monash.edu


Poster submission

Do you have a poster from a previous conference stuck on your wall, or rolled into a tube under your desk? Is it relevant to health professional or health sciences education or education research? Then let us know!

We will accept all posters previously displayed at other relevant conferences since 2008 (inclusive).

All you must do is:

  • Submit the name of your poster and the original conference with its original abstract for submissions.
  • Provide your name, organisation and contact phone number in the body of the email and indicate that this is a poster submission.

Please email submissions to Alison Glasgow: Alison.Glasgow@monash.edu

Any inquiries to: Dr Margaret Bearman: Margaret.Bearman@monash.edu

 

 
Prof David Boud

Professor David Boud

Prof Rick Iedema

Professor Rick Iedema