Bridging Theory, Science and Practice

The First Nordic Conference on Medical Workplace Learning

Are you interested in how clinical competence is learned at work? Are you a supervisor for students or residents, or an educator, or a researcher in medical or health professions education? Are you curious about what cutting edge research can tell us about good workplace learning? Would you like to meet like-minded colleagues? Then come to Norway in September!

From Sept 17th to 19th the University of Bergen hosts The First Nordic Conference on Medical Workplace Learning. Bridging Theory, Science and Practice. Our scientific director Pim Teunissen is co-organizer of this event.

The conference combines a scientific symposium (in English) and a clinical course for supervisors (in Norwegian). Plenaries and workshops overlap. When you click on the registration link you will be asked to choose the scientific conference or the clinical course.

Deadline for submitting scientific abstracts is April 1st.

Registration deadline: May 1st

Please register here. For more information, see here

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