New Teachers Course

This is an interprofessional course combining three residential modules and work-based learning. The course leads to a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, accredited by Oxford Brookes University.

It prepares teachers for one-to-one teaching roles in primary care and is particularly suitable for future GP trainers and undergraduate tutors, and for nurse practice tutors involved in mentoring and supervision.

Dates:

2008

Module 1, Culture for Learning 18-20 Feb
Module 2, Theory of Learning, 25-27 June
Module 3, Educational Skills and Practice, 8-10 Oct

Venue: Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park

Cost: Tuition and certificate £450 per module; accommodation £420 per module. Oxford Deanery will cover tuition costs for future GP trainers and undergraduate tutors from within the Oxford Deanery

Course content:
The modules are a combination of small group work and plenary sessions. Each delegate is required to undertake precourse work for each module. Much of the work-based learning will reflect the day to day activities of modern general practice and will include preparation of the practice for teaching.

For further information contact Glynis Buckle, Course Director, or Barbara Gow, GP School Manager, tel 01865 740643.