Association for Dental Education in Europe

Learning together to improve oral health and quality of life

Strategies, challenges and change management in program-wide dental curriculum reform.

Monday, 9th September 2024 - 14:00 to 15:30
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Timezone: 

CEST (Brussels Time)

Duration: 

90 Minutes

Venue: 

HP8

Session synopsis: 
The aim of this session is to explore strategies that have been used to implement program-wide curriculum and assessment change in dental education institutions across the world.

It aims to be interactive session will include presentations from four institutions: University of Alberta, University of Melbourne, The University of Liverpool and The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, who have recently implemented program-wide curriculum and assessment reform. Session hosts will facilitate breakout sessions and run a Q and A panel to ensure participants feel supported to share their journey of curriculum redesign or learn from the hosts experiences.

The facilitators plan to use this session to develop a professional learning network and ADEE community of practice on curriculum and assessment reform.

Speakers: 

Clare McNally

University of Melbourne, Australia
Academic Lead for Assessment and Evaluation.

Colleen Starchuk

Learning Consultant
University of Alberta

Dilek Uyan

Associate Professor
UNC Adams School of Dentistry

Anthea Senior

Associate Professor
University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada)

Rocio Quinonez

Associate Dean for Curriculum
Adams School of Dentistry

Joanne Bowles

Senior Lecturer and the Co-Director for the Undergraduate Programmes
University of Liverpool, School of Dentistry, UK

Pam Robertson

Research Fellow at the Assessment and Evaluation Research Centre
The University of Melbourne
Learning Outcomes: 

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Learning outcome 1: discuss systematic approaches to curriculum and assessment reform
  • Learning outcome 2: describe change models that can support program-level curriculum and assessment reform
  • Learning outcome 3: develop an international peer support network

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