Teaching and learning in the COVID-19 era
The coronavirus pandemic has meant a near-total shift to online learning. For a faculty that emphasises hands-on education, that's been no easy task.
However, as the short videos below attest, the restrictions of lockdown have spurred the creativity of our staff and students, resulting in innovative approaches to education that in some respects improve upon the in-person experience.
Educational innovations
Tina Brock shares the exciting opportunities emerging out of COVID-19
How teaching and learning has changed
Dan Malone explains what classroom learning looks like
Assessing clinical skills
Vivienne Mak discusses the challenges of assessments as we move to online learning
Clinical placements
Simon Furletti discusses workplace learning as we manage COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing
A virtual careers fair
How did we run our annual Careers Fair during COVID-19? Technology of course
Remote lab learning
Laurence Orlando discusses how students are still learning hands-on lab skills despite the pandemic