Learning and teaching at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
Find out what’s happening in the learning and teaching space at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.
For staff
FMHS Everything Teaching
FMHS Everything Teaching is a directory of resources for teachers, providing tips for teaching practice, developing your academic career and where to find support.
FMHS TeachingPlus
FMHS TeachingPlus focuses on technology for teaching. It suggests tools for supporting student engagement, collaboration, evaluation and more.
FMHS Teaching and Learning Community
The FMHS Teaching and Learning Community (of interest) meets twice a month to share knowledge and practice in all aspects of learning and teaching. Subscription details are advertised on the homepage.
School of Medical Sciences Teaching and Learning Hub
The SMS Hub provides resources for teaching remotely, supporting students, processes and procedures and more.
FMHS Peer Review of Teaching
FMHS Peer Review contains resources to help teachers navigate the peer review process, to help guide and support peer observation of teaching. Don’t wait until the continuation and promotion round is due before checking out these modules.
Learning and Teaching Unit (LTU)
The LTU offers professional development opportunities to faculty staff to improve pedagogical understanding and knowledge, and to support the use of technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
FMHS staff intranet
Find out what’s happening in the learning and teaching space on the staff intranet for the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.
UoA Tutoring Central
This training resource helps Graduate Teaching Assistants get up to speed with what it means to be an effective tutor.
For students
FMHS Study and Research Skills Hub
A location for FMHS students to access the study and research resources available through Libraries and Learning Services.
Evidence-Based Practice
A Canvas tutorial for developing an understanding of clinical reasoning in the medical profession and using this to define your research.
Learning Essentials
Learning Essentials is maintained by Libraries and Learning Services; it helps students develop their study and research skills. Students also have a link to Learning Essentials from their Canvas courses.
Subject specific
BMedImag(Hons) Research Hub
The Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) Research Hub prepares students for their studies, and in particular, the MEDIMAGE 740A/B Research Project.
Library and Study Skills Hub for Nursing
A location for Nursing students to access the resources and services available through Libraries and Learning Services.
Library and Study Skills Hub for Pharmacy
A location for Bachelor of Pharmacy students to access the resources and services available through Libraries and Learning Services.
Case studies in teaching
We have collated examples of teaching practice from around the University. We hope these might inspire you to try something new.
Page updated 15/05/2023 (minor edit)