Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Biomedical Multimedia Unit

Seminars

BMU research and development seminars are a chance to hear about current investigations into using technologies in learning, teaching and professional practice settings that are relevant to medicine, dentistry and health sciences.

2006 Semester 2

Time: Alternate Thursdays 12 Noon to 1 pm

Venue: Sanderson Room, Medical Centre (Building 181, Level 2, Room W206)

6 July

What can functional brain imaging contribute to interactive multimedia research?

Dr Barney Dalgarno
School of Information Studies
Charles Sturt University

13 July

Enhancing reflection via online learning in continuing professional development of radiation therapists

 

Ms Jenny Sim
Centre for Medical and Health Sciences Education
Monash University

27 July

Evaluation of multimedia genetic education resources in Victorian secondary schools

Ms Amy Nisselle
PhD Student, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne /
Genetics Education and Health Research
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

17 August

Using  available technology in educational research in a range of learning environments

Professor David Clarke &
Mr Cameron Mitchell
International Centre for Classroom Research
University of Melbourne

31 August

ICT: transforming the way first year students engage with each other, with their teachers and with learning

Dr Kerri-Lee Krause
Centre for the Study of Higher Education
University of Melbourne

13 September

Learning management? Content management? Creating an integrated online learning environment

Mr Martin Olmos
Graduate Medical School
University of Wollongong

14 September

Reusable learning objects: creating a web-based learning environment in biochemistry

Dr Kristine Elliott &
Mr Kevin Sweeney
Biomedical Multimedia Unit
University of Melbourne

 

No seminars scheduled in October

 

16 November

A virtual learning and teaching centre for problem-based learning

Dr Mike McLinden
Universitas 21 Visiting Fellow from the
School of Education
University of Birmingham

2006 Semester 2 flyer [PDF 268 KB]

 

2006 Semester 1

Time: Alternate Thursdays 12 Noon to 1 pm

Venue: Sanderson Room, Medical Centre (Building 181, Level 2, Room W206)

23 February

Blogging for education and the professions

Mr James Farmer
Deakin University

16 March

Designing effective on-campus teaching and learning spaces

Assoc Professor Peter Jamieson
Chancellery,
University of Melbourne /
University of Queensland

30 March

Learning Management Systems: governance issues

Dr Lisa Wise
Mr James Quealy
Faculty of MDHS,
University of Melbourne

13 April

Online visual counselling tools for youth mental health

Professor Richard Jones
Ms Oksana Zelenko
Ms Joy Chen
Victorian College of the Arts / Queensland University of Technology

27 April

Copyright for learning and teaching in the digital age

Ms Jenny Ellis
Copyright Office,
University of Melbourne

11 May

Mobile technologies for learning and teaching

Dr Christine Armatas
Telstra Research Laboratories

25 May

Using multimedia technologies in research on classroom motivation and thinking processes

Dr Mary Ainley
School of Behavioural Science,
University of Melbourne

2006 Semester 1 flyer [PDF 232 KB]

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