Veronica Morris - Learning and Teaching Fellowship Profile
Roles
- Module Coordinator HEA 141/153; HEA 520.
- Programme Leader – EN Conversion. Preceptorship.
- Personal Tutor.
- Link Tutor.
- Fellow Representative on Teaching and Learning Committee.
- Faculty Representative.
- Recruitment selector.
- Mentor.
- Clinical supervisor.
- Careers Advisor.
Background/professional and/or academic origins
- Registered General Nurse.
- Entered nurse education in U.K.1981.
- Nurse Manager and Educator in Hong Kong from 1983 – 1999.
- Joined EHC as nurse educator in 2000.
Academic and research interests
- Research into mentorship of new teaching staff.
- The development of a preceptorship programme for new teaching staff.
- The development of interactive programmes for student nurses use via WebCT.
- Recruitment.
Brief details of background/professional and/or academic origins
- Worked as registered nurse specialising in A & E and Intensive Therapy nursing.
- Qualified as teacher and moved into Nurse Education.
- Spent sixteen years working in Hong Kong as Nurse Manager and Nurse Educator, in private and public sector. Final position as Director of Nurse Education in large private hospital.
- Joined Faculty of Health and Social Care in EHC as Senior Lecturer in 2000.
- Appointment of Fellow of Teaching and Learning in October 2004.
Summary of Fellowship Activities to Date
Faculty Mentorship Programme
- A representative working group established to plan and implement a preceptorship programme for newly employed teaching staff.