Medicine Portal
Links to the University’s main systems (including eFolio, Blackboard, eAssignment) can be found here, as well as BM programme information.
This page has a range of helpful resources for those who teach and assess our medical students. A login is required to access some of these. Anyone who teaches Southampton undergraduate medical students, who doesn’t have a University login, can register for a Medicine External User account.
MEDUSA
MEDUSA provides a range of resources for BM teachers, including interactive e-learning modules, useful articles, Faculty information, and links. (login required)
Running your own staff development events?
Here you will find practical advice on organising staff development events.
Peer observation of teaching
Getting feedback on your teaching and observing others’ teaching are useful CPD activities.
GMC guidance for UG medical education
This includes key GMC documents relevant to undergraduate medical education.
Useful Downloads
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Academic Professional Development
The Centre for Higher Education Practice (CHEP) promotes academic professional learning for every member of University staff, in all areas of academic activity and at every stage of their career. CHEP also manages the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP) and the portfolio route to gaining HEA fellowship (PREP).
Medical Education Organisations
External courses
Masters courses:
- Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals (MSc/PgDip/PgCert), University of Bristol
- Medical Education (standard and e-learning) (MSc/PgDip/PgCert), Cardiff University
- MMEd Medical Education, University of Dundee
- MSc Health Professions Education, University College London
- MA Medical Education, University of Winchester
Assessment courses:
The Health Professional Assessment Consultancy runs several assessment courses.