1st Edition

Pedagogies of Biomedical Science A Holistic Approach to Integrating Pedagogy Across the Curriculum

Edited By Donna Johnson Copyright 2024
216 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book confronts the continually evolving nature of biomedical science education by providing a robust account of learning pedagogies and best practice for scholars and researchers in the field. Rather than considering subdisciplines of biomedical science education separately, the volume takes a holistic approach and considers the complexities of teaching biomedical science as a whole,... Read more

PART 1: Foundations of biomedical science education

 

Chapter 1. Curriculum design

Avninder Bhambra and Donna Johnson

 

Chapter 2. Practitioner involvement

Alex Liversidge and Helen Battersby

 

PART II: Teaching methodologies

 

Chapter 3. Research-integrated teaching

Ismini Nakouti and Donna Johnson

 

Chapter 4. Distributed learning

David I Lewis and Donna Johnson

 

Chapter 5. Teaching practical skills to undergraduate biomedical science students

Ian Hurley, Wayne Roberts and Donna Johnson

 

PART III: Innovative pedagogical approaches in biomedical science education

 

Chapter 6. Designing authentic learning practices for mid-degree biomedical science students

Kathryn Dudley and Tara Sabir

 

Chapter 7. Effective student-centred assessment and feedback methods in biomedical science

Jess Haigh and Donna Johnson

 

Chapter 8. The capstone experience: creating changemakers

David I Lewis

 

PART IV: Skills development and professional practice

 

Chapter 9. Developing key skills in science communication

Donna Johnson

 

Chapter 10. The value of Scicomm from the students’ perspective – Building identity and professional values

Sara Smith and Martin P Khechara

 

Chapter 11. Professional and career management: Developing employability and career skills for undergraduate and postgraduate biomedical science students

Georgina Larkin and Liz O’Gara

Biography

Donna Johnson is Course Director, Postgraduate Biomedical Science, Leeds Beckett University, UK.