PRACTICE EDUCATION FACILITATORS Progress Report Anne Marie Craig

PRACTICE EDUCATION FACILITATORS Progress Report Anne. Marie Craig Practice Education Facilitators Lead Practice Education Facilitator Education Strategy Day 09/12/05

What do the PEFs do? • Enhance and support role of mentor • Explore strategies to enrich the clinical learning environment • Partnership working between HEI and Service • Promote NES Quality Standards for practice placements 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 2

Preparation and Development Resource Curriculum Awareness MENTOR SUPPORT Accessible And Visible Troubleshooting 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 3

Clinical Learning Environment ü Aspects to consider: Ø Approaches to mentorship? Ø Who mentors? Ø Who do they mentor? Ø What skills do they require? Ø What support do mentors require? 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 4

Clinical Learning Environment (continued) Ø Transferable skills Ø Partnership working Ø Socialisation Ø Structure 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 5

Clinical Learning Environment (continued) Ø Innovative placements Ø Review Service Level Agreement Ø Challenge culture and attitude 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 6

Partnership Working STUDENTS PATIENTS HEI / FEI MENTORS PEF PRACTICE EDUCATORS CLINICIANS SERVICE 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators NES 7

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Evaluation • Local and national • PEFs 2007? 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 9

Thank you 9 th December 2005 Practice Education Facilitators 10