BIMHSE News Issue 12

December 2019 Issue 12 2018-2019 BIMHSE Calendar – at a Glance December 2018 18-19 Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education 2018 January 2019 14 Research and Scholarship Sharing Session “The Use of Video in Prosection Practical Classes” Dr Lap Ki Chan/School of Biomedical Sciences February 2019 1 1 st General Meeting of Newly Re-structured BIMHSE March 2019 14 Research and Scholarship Sharing Session “Enhancing Empathy, Knowledge and Positive Attitude Among Nursing Undergraduates via a Virtual Reality-based Mental Health Education Programme” Ms Angie Lam/School of Nursing “Experiential Learning to Enhance Nursing Students’ Situation Awareness Regarding Patient Safety” Dr Maggie Chan/School of Nursing April 2019 29 Research and Scholarship Sharing Session “Blending Team-Based Learning in Medical Biochemistry at the Bench-side” Dr Joanna Ho/School of Biomedical Sciences “Students Perspectives of the Pilot MMI Admission Interviews” Dr Weng Yee Chin/Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care 03 Pre-launch Ceremony of the Master of Education (MEd) programme in Health Professions Education (HPE) December 18, 2018 The pre-launch ceremony of the Master of Education (MEd) programme in Health Profession Education (HPE) was held on December 18, 2018. The joint specialism delivered by both the Faculty of Education and the Bau Institute of Medical & Health Sciences Education (BIMHSE) of the LKS Faculty of Medicine aims to advance the field of HPE in Hong Kong and internationally. This specialism was created for educators in the health sciences disciplines who were looking to enhance clinical supervision, lead educational change and transform students’ lives. It supports innovation in educational design and delivery in light of the latest research on learning and teaching. Graduates will also have the capacity to develop and evaluate educational quality in health care organization. The MEd (HPE) will also provide a recognized platform from which graduates can pursue research at the doctoral level (EdD or PhD). (continue on page 04)