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.

2008 Semester 2

Venue: BMU Research Group, Level 4, 766 Elizabeth St, Parkville 3010

7 August (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

Technologies in the everyday lives of Cambridge students Matthew Riddle
Educational Designer
Faculty of Law and Management,
LaTrobe University

21 August (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

A Taxonomy of Information Needs of Informal Carers - An Empirical Investigation

Basil Alzougool
PhD candidate
Department of Information Systems,
The University of Melbourne

9 October (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

Towards Social Connection for Young People with Cancer

Frank Vetere
Senior Lecturer
Department of Information Systems,
The University of Melbourne

23 October (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

A conceptual framework for improving the informed consent process (Provisional title)

Damian Clayton
PhD candidate
Biomedical Multimedia Unit,
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

6 November (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

Evaluation of health information websites for consumers (Provisional title)

Agung Wibowo
AMS student
Biomedical Multimedia Unit,
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

20 Novemeber (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

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27 Novemeber (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

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Christopher Jones
Reader
Institute of Educational Technology,
The Open University

 

2008 Semester 1

Venue: BMU Research Group, Level 4, 766 Elizabeth St, Parkville 3010

5 March (Wednesday)
12pm - 1pm

Using portfolios to support personal and professional development of medical students Isobel Braidman
Senior Lecturer and Phase 1 Portfolio Lead
University of Manchester Medical School
(Venue: Sanderson Room, Medical Centre, Building 181, Level 2, Room W206)

20 March (Thursday)
12.15pm - 1pm

The Formative Assessment Object and Probcasts: A demonstration of two recent software development projects by the BMU

Tom Petrovic & Gregor Kennedy
Biomedical Multimedia Unit
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

10 April (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

KaTIE: Broadening the child-designer dyad

Sophia Pardo
PhD Candidate
Department of Information Systems
The University of Melbourne

24 April (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

Are health science students digital natives? Findings from studies of frequency and proficiency of web use

Harvey Romolo
AMS student
Biomedical Multimedia Unit
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

8 May (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

New applications of technologies to support educational software development

Greg Nelson, Andrew Bonollo, Wai Chan & James Baker
Biomedical Multimedia Unit
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

29 May (Thursday)
12pm - 1pm

Classroom discourse in Problem-Based Learning classrooms in the health sciences

Robyn Woodward-Kron
Faculty International Unit
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne

Seminar attendance is open to all interested staff and students.

If you would like to propose a seminar, or if you would like further information about the seminar series, please contact:

Dr Kristine Elliott (email: kaelli@unimelb.edu.au phone: +61 3 8344 3942).

 

Past Seminars

2007 seminar series

2006 seminar series

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