Education Academy

Our Education Academy is responsible for overseeing all the education and training activities of the four partner organisations to ensure consistent standards of excellence. 

Working with the newly created Clinical Academic Groups, the Education Academy will: 

  • map workforce needs, delivering or procuring courses/programmes to ensure needs are met
  • effect a cultural shift in educational practices towards a portfolio of learning that include the best, proven technological developments to meet the diverse needs of learners
  • sit at the centre of a Health Innovation Education Cluster, a managed education and innovation network, which will comprise partners from higher education institutions, academia, deaneries and health service colleges, together with service providers, innovation centres and industry

Within the Education Academy there are twelve cross-cutting themes. They are:

  • Careers management - lead by Camilla Kingdon
  • Global health education & training - lead by Andy Leather
  • Improving health & well-being - lead by Hilary McCallion
  • Innovative technology & teaching - lead by Pat Reynolds
  • Interprofessional education and training - lead by Elaine Gill
  • Leadership - lead by Kathy Kane
  • Pedagogic research - lead by Paul Blackmore
  • Postgraduate clinical education - lead by Diana Hamilton-Fairley
  • Quality assurance - lead by Sheila Kitchen
  • Research & teaching - lead by Roger Morris
  • Simulation - lead by Peter Jaye
  • Widening participation - lead by Pamela Garlick