The aim of this series is to prepare future supervisors for the challenges of becoming and being a supervisor in clinical education research. The sessions are aimed at new and early-career supervisors of masters, PhD and post-doctoral research.
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Recordings are available on our MedAll page.
Faculty Development Series
Thursday 3rd October 2024
Essentials of research supervision for new and early-career supervisors
This first session will address the critical elements involved in supervising PhD/MD students as well as post-doctoral researchers in clinical education including aspects such as ‘the first meeting’, getting to know your students/researchers’ abilities and supervisory styles.
Panel: Nicola Brennan, Gill Vance, Marie Bryce, Alan Williams
Thursday 7th November 2024
Mentoring new research supervisors
This session will focus on key aspects of mentoring new research supervisors including the differences between mentoring, coaching and managing.
Panel: Nicola Brennan, Aileen Barrett, Megan Brown, Bob McKinley
Thursday 5th December 2024
Getting the best out of a doctoral student or post-doctoral researcher
This session will focus on supporting the student/researcher in difficulty, what to do when things go wrong as well as project management principles.
Panel: Nicola Brennan, Aileen Barrett, Megan Brown
Thursday 9th January 2025
EDI in educational research and supervision
The meaning and challenges of EDI in clinical educational research and supervision will be discussed.
Panel: Nicola Brennan, Aileen Barrett, Megan Brown, Amaya Ellawalla, Lynelle Govendor
Thursday 13th February 2025
Leading supervisory teams including working with/across multiple research paradigms
The challenges of leading supervisory teams will be explored including working with multiple research paradigms, delegating roles, managing conflict and the impact of poor supervision on the student/researcher.
Panel: Nicola Brennan, Aileen Barrett, Megan Brown, Julian Archer, Alan Williams
Tuesday 13th March 2025
Developmental needs of supervisors including gaining skills to secure funding
In this session we will discuss individual developmental needs of supervisors in clinical education research, as well as ways to address these needs. We will also focus on gaining skills to secure funding.
Panel: Helen Reid, Tristan Price