The using evidence to inform education practice and policy making series: Workshop One

Date: 1 day event - 02 Mar 2010 Add The using evidence to inform education practice and policy making series: Workshop One to your calendar

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Aims

To assist education practitioners to become increasingly skilled at using evidence to optimise student learning, shape their teaching, and in designing curricula and education policies.

Activities

Draft programme

10 00 ? Coffee and Registration
10 30 ? Welcome and Introduction
10 45 - Evidence informed education: national, international and professional perspectives
Marilyn Hammick
11 15 - Morning coffee
11 30 - Using evidence in the workplace: small group work with BEME Spotlights and plenary session
12 45 - Lunch
13 30 - Developing guidelines on using evidence to inform decisions in education practice and policy making: nominal group work
14 45 - Afternoon coffee
15 00 - Conclusion of guidelines work - Identifying the need for evidence for practice
and policy decisions: small group work and plenary session
15 45 ? Question and Answer
16.00 - Close

Proposed outcomes

? Participants? increased competence in using evidence to inform their education practice and policy making
? Guidelines on evidence informed education practice and policy making
? A network of colleagues interested and engaged in applying evidence in education practice and policy

Facilitators & Speakers

Marilyn Hammick - Facilitator


Facilitator background

Marilyn is Consultant to the Best Evidence Medical Education Collaboration with a major role in taking forward developments in evidence informed education practice and policy; from research review production to dissemination. Recent achievements are publication of BEME reviews in non-English languages, the introduction of BEME Rapid Reviews and User-friendly review spotlights. She has facilitated previous workshops for MEDEV on how critical appraisal of research studies is done for non-experimental research, especially in the field of educational evaluation, and the evaluation of interprofessional education.

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Venue & Location

Woburn House Conference Centre

London

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