Meducate Academy’s Busy Summer: Preparing for the New Academic Year
Meducate Academy’s summer season is a hive of activity, focused on preparing for the...
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Category: Chester University
The Patient Journey in Medical Education & The Use of Associate Clinical Educators (ACEs)
In medical education, the term “patient journey” refers to the comprehensive pathway a...
Read MoreMeducate Academy On The Physician Associate Podcast
Those that follow us on social media will also know that we were interviewed by James Catton of The Physician Associate Podcast. We had a great time answering his many questions, and it also gave us the opportunity to let a...
Read MoreDiversity & Confidence Building In Medical Simulation
The past month has been frantic! Both of our partners (Wolverhampton and Chester University) have kept us busy with both their 1st and 2nd year cohorts. We have sent teams of ACEs out, providing hi-fidelity teaching and...
Read MoreWorking With New Associate Clinical Educators At Chester University
Working on the Physician Associate Programmes as an Associate Clinical Educator is always a pleasure. It’s an even better experience when you give a new ACE an opportunity to spread their wings and fly solo for a day. They are...
Read MoreFrom Comedy to Clinical Education: My Journey As An Associate Clinical Educator
My journey as An Associate Clinical Educator started way back in 1984 when I enrolled on the Drama and Theatre Arts Degree course at The University of Birmingham. It was a massive departure from my previous life back in the...
Read MoreThe Importance Of Feedback From The Physician Associate Student
In my last post The Associated Clinical Educators Role In Providing Feedback To Student Clinicians, I talked about the importance of feedback to the Physician Associate student and how an ACE structures their feedback to ensure...
Read MoreClinical Communication and History Taking – An Associate Clinical Educators Perspective
It’s always important for an ACE to understand the protocols health professionals must follow to help them take a good history from a patient. Once we understand this we are able to give hi-fidelity feedback to the...
Read MoreInterview With James Ennis, Clinical Director (PA Program) At Chester University
One of the greatest innovations the computer age has brought us is the opportunity for anyone to set up a podcast. Podcasts are great to watch or listen to when you are on the move and allow you to get information quickly from a...
Read MoreAssociate Clinical Educators On Film At Chester University
It’s true to say that during the Covid – 19 crises our services have not been required as much as normal. Whilst many institutions seem to be struggling to embrace online teaching some have risen to the challenge and hit...
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