Master of Education (Health Professions) Part-time

In this module, you’ll explore academic practice and gain an overview of learning theories, classroom teaching methods, and different pedagogical approaches. You’ll examine how and why different teaching approaches are used in health professions education. How can we adapt teaching methods to support different learners and learning environments? You’ll also develop the skills to implement, adapt, and evaluate current approaches to teaching and learning in professional practice. By the end, you’ll have a stronger understanding of effective educational practice. You'll also know how to apply it in health professions education.

In this module, you’ll explore the theory behind signature pedagogies. You'll also look at different approaches to teaching and learning. You’ll study methods such as problem-based, case-based, and team-based learning. You'll examine how they support student engagement and professional development. How can these approaches help learners apply knowledge in real-world situations? You’ll also develop the skills and confidence to plan and deliver learning activities using these teaching methods.