Learning Research
Meets Medicine

 

Learning Research Meets Medicine

Learning Research Meets Medicine

Conference on Medical Education and Medical Cognition

The 4th Annual Meeting of Research on Learning, April 26-27, 2010, Turku

 

Note

- We have extended the poster proposal submission deadline and registration deadline until April 19, 2010

- In case of an emergency (e.g. problems with finding Educarium or Publicum, problems with the hotel reservations etc.) during the conference, please call +358-4-0822 5842 or +358-4-0590 0136

 

Programme

Monday, April 26

8:15-9:00 Registration (Publicum lobby)
9:15-10:15 Keynote speech - Dr. Kati Hakkarainen, University of Tampere:
Developing medical education - current challenges (PUB 3)
10:15-10:45 Coffee (Publicum lobby)
10:45-12:00  Local presentations (PUB 3):
Mirjamaija Mikkilä-Erdmann, Ilona Ahopelto & Henna Virtanen: Learning research meets medicine - perspectives from LeMed-project
Laura Helle: How learning research meets medicine in LearnMedImage
12:00-13:00 Lunch (Macciavelli)
13:00-14:00 Poster Session and Coffee (Educarium, 2nd floor)
14:00-15:00

Keynote speech - Dr. Margje van de Wiel:
The role of knowledge encapsulation in expertise development: Implications for medical education (PUB 3)

15:00-16:00 Discussion: Prof. Pekka Kääpä & Educational Specialist Topi Litmanen (PUB 3)
19:00-22:00 Social event: Evening cruise with buffet dinner on m/s Rudolfina in the beautiful archipelago of Turku and Naantali (30 euros / person)

 

Tuesday, April 27

8:15-9:00 Registration (Educarium lobby)
9:15-10:15

Keynote speech - Dr. Åsa Mäkitalo:
Approaching medical contexts and expertise from a sociocultural perspective (EDU 3)

10:15-10:45 Coffee (Educarium 2nd floor)
10:45-12:00 Local presentations (EDU 3):
Markus Nivala: Scaffolding for expertise: Using visual and textual cues to support novices' reasoning process
Andreas Gegenfurtner: Visual cognition and the many dimensions of having a good eye
12:00-13:00 Lunch (Macciavelli)
13:00-14:00 Roundtable on research on medical cognition and coffee (Educarium 2nd floor)
14:00-15:00

Keynote speech - Prof. Alastair Gale: Expertise development in radiology - what do we know?
(EDU 3)

15:00-16:00 Discussion: Prof. Kirsti Lonka, University of Helsinki and Finnish Distinguished Professor Roger Säljö, University of Turku / Göteborg (EDU 3)

 

Organizers

Dr. Mirjamaija Mikkilä-Erdmann, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LeMed-project
Dr. Laura Helle, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LearnMedImage-project
Prof. Erno Lehtinen, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LearnMedImage-project

Ilona Ahopelto, Doctoral Student, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LeMed-project
Andreas Gegenfurtner, Doctoral Student, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LearnMedImage-project
Markus Nivala, Doctoral Student, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LearnMedImage-project
Henna Virtanen, Doctoral Student, University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education, LeMed-project

Conference language is English. Please send your proposals, registrations, or questions to Andreas Gegenfurtner (otuk-annual@lists.utu.fi).   

30.04.2010 11:27 Henna Virtanen