Technology Enhanced Learning for Medicine and Dentistry (TELMeD)

Find out more about the technology enhanced learning environments within Medicine and Dentistry

The Technology Enhanced Learning for Medicine and Dentistry (TELMeD) team develop, manage and support virtual and physical technology enhanced learning environments within the Faculty of Health: Medicine, Dentistry and Human Sciences.

This specialist area incorporates:

physical learning spaces
institutional virtual learning environments
personalised learning environments
mobile and immersive learning environments.

Supporting teaching and enhancing your learning through innovative, cost-effective technologies is TELMeD’s overarching mission.

We're proud to have worked on these projects and initiatives...

TELMeD’s key aims are to:

promote learner-centred, active, collaborative, experiential, reflective and self-directed learning
encourage student-faculty interaction and cooperation among students
prompt feedback, and respect for diverse talents and ways of learning
provide flexible and equitable access to learning content and services
enhance the learning experience by integrating academic study and clinical practise
embed a culture of evidence-based, innovative and effective TEL provision
optimise learning opportunities by fostering innovation within and outside curriculum
establish and maintain an effective functional governance and management structure
develop and evolve a comprehensive quality monitoring and evaluation framework
remain aligned with local, national and international frameworks
facilitate appropriate communication channels across all stakeholders
provide a support framework for staff and student development
accelerate efficiency gains and better value by maximising economies of scale in both delivery and recording of learning.