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The curriculum in medical education: a case study in Obstetrics related to students' delivery experience

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 2012 In this research project, the small sample of students displays varying experiences as they engage in the practical curricular tasks in Obstetrics. Their responses indicate the challenges they face which are exacerbated by uncertainty ... Read more
Digital professionalism

Author: Mitchell, Veronica ; Southgate, Nicole Date: 2012 The rapid, expansive and evolving use of social media has prompted the need to interrogate its impact for future health professionals. A new initiative teaching first year health science students about their online identity has proven valuable. ... Read more c b n
Enhancing professionalism: human rights & me @ the University of Cape Town

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 2012 This handout aims to promote professionalism and social accountability in health care. Human Rights Education has become an integral part of the curricula in the Health Sciences Faculty at the University of Cape Town. As students develop ... Read more c b n a
The Human Rights Key

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 20 Aug 2014 The link between health and human rights is clear. Yet, questioning how we can better facilitate students' personal meaning-making in higher education was the catalyst that led to my interest in seeking alternative approaches to teaching. While ... Read more c b n a
Human rights key: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex themed key

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 2013 This resource aims to provide information to promote the health of sexual and gender minorities. The LGBTI Key is a new theme on the Human Rights Key with links to numerous multimedia resources. It can be a useful teaching and learning tool ... Read more c b n a
Moving beyond excuses: Confronting disrespect in Obstetrics

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 27 Sep 2016 This teaching and learning resource aims to promote a socially just pedagogy in Obstetrics. It provides a collection of images, videos and tools to acknowledge different practices. The intention is to illustrate the value of engaging with ... Read more c b n d
OER4Us

Author: Mitchell, Veronica ; Southgate, Nicole Date: 2012 The enabling environment of the internet brings far-reaching changes to Intellectual Property issues. Using the internet as a resource for teaching and learning is becoming an imperative in Higher Education. However lack of awareness about ... Read more c b n
Probing Professionalism towards Positive Practice

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 20 Aug 2014 Medical students in South Africa are frequently confronted with mixed messages contributing to uncertainties and dilemmas in their clinical encounters when the gap between theoretical frameworks and the practical realities is illuminated. For ... Read more c b n a
Understanding Primary Health Care

Author: Mitchell, Veronica Date: 07 Jan 2016 This resource could be useful to all Health Science students and educators who seek to learn or teach the basics of Primary Health Care (PHC). It aims to promote an understanding of the complex components of PHC. A baobab tree visually ... Read more c b
Why OER ?

Author: Mitchell, Veronica ; Klopper, Juan Date: 2013 This video resource is a valuable contribution to promoting Open Educational Resources (OER) for educators to understand how teaching material can be produced and shared. Dr Juan Klopper's willingness to share his expertise and passion with ... Read more c b n