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Educational leadership: a core clinical teaching skill?

Educational leadership: a core clinical teaching skill?
Educational leadership: a core clinical teaching skill?
Leadership has been emphasised as a core element for organisational effectiveness and healthcare improvement in public, private and voluntary sectors. Leadership development programmes have been introduced to support clinical innovation and educational change for current and aspiring leaders in clinical settings, in schools and in other contexts such as public health, general practice and higher education. This article describes a number of leadership development programmes specifically designed and delivered for healthcare educators and clinical teachers and considers the place of leadership and leadership development in contemporary healthcare education. It explores the nature of leadership development programmes, offering models and ideas around the core components and structures of leadership development programmes for healthcare educators. The article suggests that leadership should be included as a core element of all healthcare education programmes.
1753-0431
79-85
McKimm, Judy
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Hill, Faith
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McKimm, Judy
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Hill, Faith
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McKimm, Judy and Hill, Faith (2008) Educational leadership: a core clinical teaching skill? International Journal of Clinical Skills, 2 (2), 79-85.

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Leadership has been emphasised as a core element for organisational effectiveness and healthcare improvement in public, private and voluntary sectors. Leadership development programmes have been introduced to support clinical innovation and educational change for current and aspiring leaders in clinical settings, in schools and in other contexts such as public health, general practice and higher education. This article describes a number of leadership development programmes specifically designed and delivered for healthcare educators and clinical teachers and considers the place of leadership and leadership development in contemporary healthcare education. It explores the nature of leadership development programmes, offering models and ideas around the core components and structures of leadership development programmes for healthcare educators. The article suggests that leadership should be included as a core element of all healthcare education programmes.

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Published date: 2008

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Local EPrints ID: 70659
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/70659
ISSN: 1753-0431
PURE UUID: a9e95658-6cdb-4ddb-8032-6b7341d1b065

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Date deposited: 10 Mar 2010
Last modified: 22 Jul 2022 17:07

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Author: Judy McKimm
Author: Faith Hill

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