Educational Supervisor Tier 3 - Faculty Educator Development

Online Course

This online course is funded by Health Education East of England and will be delivered by Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia in Norwich.

 To be eligible for a place on this course, you must meet the following criteria:

1. You must be working within a substantive (NOT Locum) post within the East of England
2. You are a newly appointed educator or planning to become an educator
3. You have obtained study leave approval to undertake this course
4. You have not attended training within the last 3-5 years (depending on your trust organisational policy)
5. You have not completed a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education within the last 5 years

By completing this course you will learn how to:

1. Discuss the underpinning educational theory in education and training activities.
2. Explore own and other adult learners learning styles and preferences within their discipline.
3. Develop learning environments conducive to learning within the workplace.
4. Assess performance/competence of trainees and provide constructive feedback to learners.
5. Engage in peer instruction, peer observation and evaluation of education and training and support peer to peer learning among trainees.

Course Description

• Course duration: Two weeks including asynchronous learning package and live webinars, you will require the equivalent of one day study leave spread across two weeks to complete all activities
• Course content: Two live webinars, asynchronous learning including pre-recorded sessions and discussion boards with facilitator interaction
• Survey: at the end of your course, you will be asked to complete an evaluation form
• Certificate: electronic certificates will be issued to those who join/complete all elements of the course
• Live webinar length: 2 x 1.5 hours