Educational Research and Practice Management


Introduction

Projects Underway

Introduction

The Educational Research and Practice Management group consists of staff teaching the Professional Practice stream of the BVSc degree. Areas of research include work-based learning in Veterinary Science, veterinary practice management and BVSc mentoring programmes.

Group of vet students

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Projects Underway

  • Development of undergraduate training programs in communication, life skills and ethical decision making – Carrick Grant project with Murdoch University and University of Queensland
  • Incorporation of emotional intelligence models into undergraduate teaching
  • Development of mentoring programmes for undergraduate BVSc students
  • Examination of industry change and marketing practices in Australian companion animal practice
  • Exploration of students’ final-year clinic-based learning experiences and the transition to practice
Group of Vet Students

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