Tag: collaborative learning

A critical perspective on technology-enhanced education – World Physiotherapy webinar

Apr 9, 2022

in Education, Presentation, Technology

blended learning, collaborative learning, critical pedagogy, educational technology, online learning, physiotherapy education, transformative learning

In a 2020 World Physiotherapy webinar, I discussed the Covid-induced shift to online and blended learning in physiotherapy education. I urged a critical review of this transition, highlighting its potential long-term implications on teaching practices and effectiveness. In addition, I suggested using technology to foster transformative learning experiences through critical pedagogy, enhanced collaboration, and increased…
AMEE conference (day 3)

Aug 31, 2011

in Conference

AMEE, AMEE11, collaborative learning, confidentiality, facebook, informal learning, knowledge, knowledge interaction, knowledge transfer, Online identity, professional identity, social interaction, social networks, youtube

Today was the final day of AMEE 2011. Here are the notes I took. The influence of social networks on students’ learning J Hommes Collaborative learning is supposed to facilitate interaction and it’s impact on student learning Difficult to quantify the role of informal learning Informal social interaction: behaviour is the result of interactions and…
Seminar on Inter-professional Education (IPE)

May 16, 2011

in Curriculum, Physiotherapy

collaborative learning, hugh barr, interprofessional education, ipe, objectives, seminar, workshop

A few days ago I attended a lunchtime seminar on the value and impact of Interprofessional in health sciences education, presented by Professor Hugh Barr. I unfortunately couldn’t stay for the duration of the discussion, but I took a few notes while I was there. “Interprofessional education (IPE) is sophisticated”. I like this because it…
Sharing my article for open peer review

Jun 14, 2010

in Open access, Research

academic writing, author, collaborative learning, Google, open, peer review, physiotherapy, research, south africa, south african society of physiotherapy, wikis, yeats

I’m interested in how changes in the internet are forcing changes onto institutions that haven’t traditionally responded well to change. One group that’s finding the transition especially hard are the publishers, especially the academic publishers. A little while ago I wrote an open letter to the South African Society of Physiotherapy, asking them to move…

Tag: collaborative learning

A critical perspective on technology-enhanced education – World Physiotherapy webinar

AMEE conference (day 3)

Seminar on Inter-professional Education (IPE)

Sharing my article for open peer review