Tag: open online course
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Physiopedia MOOC: AI in practice, education, and research
I’ve been working with Physiopedia for a couple of months, to prepare an open online course on AI in physiotherapy, across education, practice, and research. The course includes 4 modules and 2 webinars, and is available for free.
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Open Online Courses in Health Professions Education: A systematic review
This is the presentation that I gave at the recent SAAHE conference in Port Elizabeth. Open Online Courses in Health Professions Education: A systematic review from Michael Rowe
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WCPT course: Creating and running an open online course
I’m in Singapore for the 2015 World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, which is the largest gathering of physiotherapists in the world. I’ve never been to a WCPT Congress before, so I’ve really been looking forward to this for a while now. Tomorrow I’m presenting a half day course with Tony and Rachael Lowe from…
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An international project in professional ethics
Earlier this year I began working with several colleagues on an international module in professional ethics. We’re going to spend 2015 collaboratively designing a module that students from a variety of undergraduate physiotherapy programmes can complete, in both online and face-to-face contexts. The project builds on the work I’ve done previously as part of my PhD research (these notes…
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Starting new projects and catching up with old ones
It’s been a long time since I’ve updated my blog, for a few very good reasons. The first and most important is that in the middle of last year my daughter was born. I took time out from as many non-essential work-related activities as possible so that I could spend time with her whenever I could. During…
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My presentation at the 2014 SAAHE conference
Here is the presentation I plan on giving at the SAAHE conference tomorrow. It describes an open online course that I ran in collaboration with Physiopedia last year, and now presents some of the results obtained from student interviews.
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Faculty member on FAIMER Brazil (2014)
I’m spending a week in Fortaleza, Brazil as part of the FAIMER-Brazil programme for 2014. FAIMER is an international programme aimed at developing capacity in medical education and research, especially in developing countries. There are regional institutes in South Africa, Brazil, India and China, and the main organisation in Philadelphia. I was here in 2013…
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Connectivism and connective knowledge, 2009
I just registered for the Connectivism and connective knowledge (CCK09) course that’s going to start in September. I first came across it when I did the Mozilla open education course earlier this year and have been keeping an eye on it in the meantime. It’s a massively open online course that so far has 1000+…