Master assessment and feedback methods in medical education with this flexible online certificate designed for modern medical educators.
Overview:The Certificate in Medical Teaching is designed for educators seeking to refine their approach to adult learning, assessment strategies, and teaching effectiveness within medical education. Covering essential topics such as adult learning theories, teaching strategies, and designing fair and effective assessments, this course offers targeted knowledge grounded in current educational research. It also explores how feedback can shape learning outcomes and improve instructional quality without stepping into jargon territory.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or newly stepping into medical education, this course helps enhance your theoretical understanding and delivery methods—all within a fully online format. By focusing on assessment techniques and feedback models, learners gain clarity on what truly supports student progress. It’s ideal for those looking to add structure and confidence to their teaching, minus any fluff.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand adult learning principles in medical teaching settings.
- Design fair and purposeful assessments for medical students.
- Apply diverse teaching strategies for effective content delivery.
- Deliver meaningful feedback that improves learner development.
- Align assessments with desired educational objectives and outcomes.
- Recognise the impact of assessment on long-term learner success.
Who is this Course For:
- Medical lecturers wanting to refine their teaching methods.
- Healthcare trainers aiming to improve assessment techniques.
- New educators entering the medical education sector.
- Programme directors overseeing teaching quality and learning.
- Academics involved in curriculum development for medicine.
- Education researchers seeking grounding in teaching strategies.
- Postgraduate medical trainees pursuing education-focused roles.
- Clinicians with teaching duties needing structured guidance.
Career Path:
- Medical Education Lecturer – £45,000 per year
- Clinical Teaching Fellow – £43,000 per year
- Programme Lead in Health Education – £52,000 per year
- Medical Curriculum Designer – £48,000 per year
- Assessment and Feedback Advisor – £44,000 per year
- E-learning Developer for Medical Education – £42,000 per year
