{"id":2813,"date":"2015-07-29T15:42:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T14:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/?p=2813"},"modified":"2015-07-31T12:24:21","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T11:24:21","slug":"report-from-the-asme-conference-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/2015\/07\/29\/report-from-the-asme-conference-in-edinburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"Report from the ASME conference in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was a strong showing of Imperial college educators at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asme.org.uk\/\">ASME<\/a> conference in Edinburgh last week with some 20 teachers presenting their education research or innovative teaching ideas in undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD fields. Many thanks to Professor Sue Smith and MERU for granting funding to many of these teachers and enabling them to present their work in a National forum.<\/p>\n<p>It is difficult to name any highlights but particularly interesting presentations were made by Dr Ros Herbert on the impact of role models on medical students and\u00a0 Dr Nina Salooja on the use of innovative teaching methods in a Teaching Skills course for undergraduates and the primary care team of Dr Andy Mckeown, Ms Gillian Williams and Dr Elena Barquero who presented their work on\u00a0\u00a0 a\u00a0 pilot to match medical students and nursing students to\u00a0 health coach vulnerable patients in the community.<\/p>\n<p>Particular mention needs to be made about the success of our teaching fellows;\u00a0 Dr Ann Chu for ASME New researcher Award\u00a0 Medical trainees&#8217; views on the transition from core training to higher specialist training ,\u00a0 Dr Suzie Pomfret for the TASME Teaching Innovation &amp; Excellence Award for her work on simulation PTWRs and preparation for consultant practice and Dr Rula Najim and Dr Nina Dutta for being Highly Commended in the ASME poster prize for teaching fellow led teaching in\u00a0 undergraduate surgery.<br \/>\nWe hope to build on this\u00a0 interest and energy in education with\u00a0 equally good numbers attending the forthcoming AMEE conference in Glasgow in September 7-9th 2015.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Joanne Harris MRCP MRCGP MA(Med Ed)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Deputy Head of Undergraduate School<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Deputy Director Primary Care Education<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a strong showing of Imperial college educators at the ASME conference in Edinburgh last week with some 20 teachers presenting their education research or innovative teaching ideas in undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD fields. Many thanks to Professor Sue Smith and MERU for granting funding to many of these teachers and enabling them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7666,16287,279],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards-2","category-conferences-and-meetings","category-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2814,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions\/2814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}