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Introduction to Education Research in the Health Professions and Sciences course

Program summary
This course is designed to introduce participants to health education research methods. Through a mixture of plenary talks, hands-on group activities, and self-directed learning participants will develop foundational knowledge and skills to support their education research. The course covers the full research process including: identifying a topic of inquiry, formulating research questions, and selecting and implementing appropriate methodologies and methods. The role of theory in designing and implementing education research, along with maintaining ethical standards and rigour in the research process, research dissemination and achieving impact in your research will also be covered.

The enrolment options for 2021 are:

Ten week online course 

• 12 April – 18 June 2021

AUD1500

Five day face-to-face course 

• Details to follow

Optional assessment available AUD1000

Registration and more information available.

Quality Supervision in Health and Human Services Course

Program summary
This course will involve two key components (i) a short-course with (ii) an assessment component which encourages reflection in supervisory practice over time.

There are three options on how you are able to study this course:

• Supervision course only
• Both the supervision course and assessment components
• Assessment component only (if you have already completed an equivalent supervision course)

Cohort dates: 

• 26 April 2021 – 3 September 2021
• 9 August 2021 – 17 December 2021

Registration and more information available.

Health Education Research Micro-Conferences

A series of education research micro-conferences via Zoom presented to you in collaboration with Sydney Health Education Research Network

Program of events 2021:

• Advancing understandings of assessment,  Tuesday 18th May 2021, 1-2pm
• Effectiveness of CPD, Wednesday 23rd June 2021, 12-1pm
• Preparing the future workforce for practice, Tuesday 3rd August 1-2pm
• Impact of innovations in professionalism curriculum, October 2021 (Date TBC)
• Innovations in education design, November 2021 (Date TBC)

Registration and more information available.

Annual HDR research symposium

Save the date

MCSHE is hosting its annual HDR research symposium in 2021, 30th September 2021, 9am to 4pm.

The purpose of the day is to showcase the amazing health education research being conducted at Monash University by our PhD students and for the students to gain developmental feedback on their work from supervisors and other more experienced health professions education researchers. The theme of this year's symposium is developing a researcher identity.

MCSHE wins Department Health and Human Services contract

MCSHE partnered with Monash Rural Health and Turning Point to secure a DHHS-funded contract linked with the ice action plan to enhance the supervision education of health and human services workers in Victoria. With over 199 workshops planned statewide over the next 3 years, MCSHE will also conduct a program of related clinical supervision evaluation research.