15 Questions to Test Your Skills as an Associate Clinical Educator
If you're an Associate Clinical Educator (ACE), you may have wondered what sets you apart from a simulated patient or medical role player. In this article, we will be exploring…
Bootcamp For Physician Associate Students At Chester University
The Bootcamp for Physician Associate students at Chester University is an intensive training program designed to help students prepare for National Exams. It involves practising skills, receiving feedback from experienced…
Associated Clinical Educators & Simulated Patients In Medical Education
https://youtu.be/PweaFEwi4kk I want to answer a question I am regularly asked by academics, clinicians, students and other medical roleplayers: "How does an ACE differ from a medical roleplayer, a simulated…
Building Rapport and Maintaining Empathy In Challenging Scenarios
Meducate Academy were recently invited down to The Drummond Education Centre West Suffolk Hospital to demonstrate the role of the ACE to a group of 1st and 2nd year Physician…
Meducate Academy – Five Years Of Providing Student Centered Medical Simulation
https://youtu.be/lpLiD8kbAvs Meducate Academy has been providing student centered educational services now for five years. Five exciting years of ups and downs but mostly ups! When we established the Academy in…
Diversity & 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…
An ACE™ Is Not a Simulated Patient, But A Simulated Patient On Steroids!
Recently my attention was drawn to an article, ‘It's Not An Acting Job ... Don't Underestimate What A Simulated Patient Does”: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Perspectives of Simulated Patients…
Working 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…
Meducate Academy ACE Recruitment & Training Programme
Meducate Academy recently embarked upon a continuing ACE recruitment and training programme with candidates who had expressed an interest in our ACE training schedules. We emphasised that the role we…