Tag: health education
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Reflections on SAAHE 2010
The SAAHE conference has come and gone for the 3rd year running. It’s been an interesting and engaging 3 days, and since I’ve already posted all my notes, these are just a few thoughts on what it’s like having a conference in South Africa. And it’s the last post, I promise. To get the negative…
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SAAHE conference – Day 3
How can teachers improve their teaching using concepts that matter? (Prof. Joke Denekens) We have to reduce the context, content and noise when moving from a clinical setting to an educational setting. In an educational setting, we have to create context and content There are, in principle, similarities between South health system and the Belgium…
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SAAHE keynote – Improving health professions education to improve health (Bill Burdick)
I’m going to split my blog posts up according to the different sessions, just for ease of reference i.e. a few posts, rather than one very long one. Here are my notes from the first keynote of the day, from Professor Bill Burdick. If you don’t continue the momentum for change, you’re going to be…
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SAAHE conference, 2010 – day 1
I had made notes for the presentations I attended during the first half of the day using the Scribefire plugin for Chromium, when it crashed and I lost all my notes 🙁 I knew that there wasn’t a save button in the plugin (I didn’t have an internet connection so couldn’t publish as a draft)…
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Thoughts on SAAHE 2009
Another SAAHE has come and gone and once again, it was an absolute pleasure to attend. The conference was well organised, the presentations were interesting and informative and I think everyone was able to go home having received something of value. I’ll try and share some of my notes and reflections over the course of…