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ViEW Pre-Conference Workshop: 27th August 2017

The Hidden Curriculum of Health Sciences Education Stephen May, Carrie Roder, Elizabeth Chan Those involved in educational design are aware of the distinction between the planned, delivered and received curriculum. Students are not taught everything that curriculum directors intended, and certainly do not end up knowing and understanding all that they are taught. However, in … Continue reading ViEW Pre-Conference Workshop: 27th August 2017

Journal club: Teaching students to communicate with children

This is a discussion of the following paper, published in JVME: Dalley, J.S., Creary, P.R., Durzi, T. and McMurtry, C.M., 2016. An Interactive Teddy Bear Clinic Tour: Teaching Veterinary Students How to Interact with Young Children. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, pp.1-14. When I saw the title of this paper, I was instantly drawn to … Continue reading Journal club: Teaching students to communicate with children

ViEW Preconference workshop AMEE-conference August 28th 2016

Sunday August 28th 2016 - 09:15-16:30 - Barcelona - Spain Going beyond veterinary professional skills: the question of employability Liz Mossop, Kate Cobb (School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, UK), Susan Rhind (Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK), John Tegzes (Western University of Health Sciences, USA) The concept of … Continue reading ViEW Preconference workshop AMEE-conference August 28th 2016

VEC 2016, June 19th-22nd Calgary, Alberta Canada

The 2016 VEC-conference focuses on innovations in veterinary education and the program includes: Pre-conference workshops on Admissions and Competency based education and assessment throughout the curriculum; Plenary sessions with breakout sessions covering educational advancements in teaching and engagement; Interactive poster sessions spanning educational research and innovative teaching methods; Hands on clinical and basic sciences education … Continue reading VEC 2016, June 19th-22nd Calgary, Alberta Canada

UIA Associations Round Table in Bangkok

3rd UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific on Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 September in Bangkok at the Centara Grand at CentralWorld. The UIA Round Table is an opportunity to learn through networking and through practice. Meet decision-makers and staff members from other international associations and share experience and knowledge to help you run your organization … Continue reading UIA Associations Round Table in Bangkok

Faculty Development in Veterinary Education event

Dear Colleagues What? You are invited to join us at this one-day workshop focussing on Faculty Development in Veterinary Education. The workshop will provide an opportunity to exchange ideas on what training is needed for Veterinary Faculty, to share experiences with different faculty development programs that are used in the diverse veterinary curricula, and the … Continue reading Faculty Development in Veterinary Education event

Dean, Ontario Veterinary College

The University of Guelph invites applications, nominations and expressions of interest for the position of Dean, Ontario Veterinary College with the appointment to be effective ideally by July 2015. The University of Guelph has achieved prominence in Canada and around the world for its commitment to student learning and innovative research. It is dedicated to … Continue reading Dean, Ontario Veterinary College

Unveiling of the new and improved ViEW website

Dear ViEW Member: It is with pleasure that I announce the unveiling of the new and improved ViEW website, with special thanks and recognition to Jan Haarhuis and his colleagues for their efforts. With the new website layout, we hope to improve collaborations and communications among our members. I also want to take the opportunity … Continue reading Unveiling of the new and improved ViEW website