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Category: Edinburgh Medical School

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20th May 2026 jscoles

Beyond the Scrubs: Learning points from creating a medical education podcast

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Welcome to the May – June Hot Topic: Podcasting in learning and teaching

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The pedagogy of noticing: What Clinical Educators see before students do

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Rethinking the teaching environment: Is gamification a way forward?

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Using peer review to exploit the natural comparison process within online formative assignments

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27th October 2025 jscoles

The ‘Engaged Researcher’: Why teaching matters!

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The importance of being earnest about assessment literacy

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How can we work towards a more ethical and balanced approach for capturing student feedback?

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Using outlandish and humorous analogies for teaching Physiology in First-Year Medical School

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From the margins to the mic: Speaking as a dentist in global Health Professions Education

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24th April 202524th April 2025 jscoles

Using simulation flexibly to provide experiential learning at scale

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3rd April 20254th April 2025 jscoles

“Let’s get building” LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® in postgraduate Edinburgh Summer School in Clinical Education

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