Presenter: Dr. Anna MacLeod
Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM* (includes 10 – 15 minute Q&A)
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Biography
Anna MacLeod is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University. A Member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, she is known for her innovative approaches to exploring medical education. Her insights are sought by colleagues nationally and internationally, demonstrated by her visiting scholar appointments and speaking engagements. MacLeod’s award-winning contributions are enriching the discourse of medical education, incorporating critical social science perspectives and broadening theory, while making a significant practical contribution to the design and delivery of medical education locally, nationally and around the world.
Overview
The presentation will share insights from a three year ethnographic program of research investigating the complexities of teaching with technology in distributed medical education programs.
Objectives
1) Describe a program of research exploring technologies and distributed medical education.
2) Consider theoretical perspectives for studying distributed medical education.
3) Discuss practical implications for distributed medical education.