Medical Education Unit
The Medical Education Unit (MEU) provides leadership and support for teaching, research, innovation, service and staff development related to the educational aspects of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program.
The Medical Education Unit (MEU) Purpose and mission: The MEU has a mission to lead and support: curriculum implementation, continuous educational improvement, teaching, research, service, medical education accreditation requirements and professional learning related to the educational aspects of the MD program. The MEU is a group of experts for the Medical School, with whom staff can consult for educational design, assessment, evaluation, peer teaching/ review and educational innovation and research.
Members of the MEU team have extensive academic, higher education teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and have engaged in research in teaching, learning, assessment and evaluation and have been recognised by formal university processes as being leaders in educational development.
The team has a focussed philosophy to support and develop academic and clinical staff towards being the best, well-informed educators to make educative decisions about pedagogical and assessment practices whether they be in a traditional classroom or in the clinical environment.
Resources for clinical supervisors, educators and students
- Clinical supervisors
- Clinical mentors
Frameworks
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Assessment Framework
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Evaluation, Monitoring and Quality Improvement Framework
MEU team members:
Dr Helen Wilcox Medical Education Program Director: helen.wilcox@uwa.edu.au
Dr Rashmi Watson Assessment Lead: rashmi.watson@uwa.edu.au
Location:
N Block, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre