Medical Educators Development Programme: Teach the teachers course

Join us for a hands-on workshop where educators will learn innovative techniques to enhance medical education in a fun and interactive way! Medical Educator Development Programme This is a one-day course for doctors and medical students at any stage of their careers, to understand the fundamentals of facilitating learners with health professionals globally. The course will be learner led, please bring along your questions and they will be covered by the end of the day. The sessions will be interactive and small group work so please expect to speak and discuss rather than sit and listen. The course will address all five AoME domains Design and planning of learning activities Teaching and facilitating learning Assessment of learning Educational scholarship and evidence-based practice Educational management and leadership We will cover the following topics during the day: • Ice-breakers – why we do them and varying types for different situations • How to get the most from your learner • Making feedback developmental and frameworks for feedback • An introduction to how people learn and learning styles, and adapting to that style • Support and challenge • Competence vs confidence of your learners • Where to go when you have concerns • Virtual vs in-person facilitated learning for one to one or in groups A theme of facilitating groups will run throughout the day. This counts towards 12 CPD from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and the course contents are part of Academy of Medical Education accredited Plus PG Cert course. Fulfil the UK Foundation FPC 10 (Teach the Teacher) criteria: • IMT: 1 point • ACCS: 1 point • CST: Indicator D • Radiology: 2 points • Histopathology: 1 point • Ophthalmology: 0.5 points. If you need more than two day's training, please let the team lead know on the day and we will guide and signpost you the different achievable ways suited for you. Course facilitator Professor Johnny Lyon-Maris, BSc MBBS FRCP FRCGP FAMEE FAcadMEd, holds a personal chair in medical education and faculty development and has worked in the field of post-graduate medical education for 26 years. His interests lie in evaluation, becoming an educational supervisor, maintaining an educational environment, novel approaches to facilitating learning, and international facilitation. He is currently a GP in the New Forest, the medical director of GP training and registration at the Royal College of General Practitioners, consultant civilian advisor in GP education to the Royal Navy and Defence and works as a senior clinical advisor for NHS England. Johnny has worked internationally in Holland, Kosovo, Myanmar borders, Kuwait, Borneo, South Africa, Cyprus and remotely with China, Ghana, Mexico, Nepal, Vietnam and the Philippines. Johnny chaired the GP Training the Trainers development course in Wessex for over 20 years. The course contents are part of Academy of Medical Education accredited Plus PG Cert course. Eligible for 12 CPD from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh).