A 3-day Master thesis supervision workshop will be held in Pretoria, South Africa, 17-19 October, 2016. For institutions who wish to send participants please fill in the online application form by 5 Sep 2016.

The Eighth LINQED workshop took place in Kampala three weeks ago (17-20 May 2016). The participants highly appreciated that the group dynamics were excellent and the workshop gave them a lot of positive energy!

In 2016, John Francis Mugisha has finished his 2 years’ EC member mandate. Jorge Huerta-Mercado (Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (IMTvH), Lima, Peru) was nominated and approved by the general assembly to be the successor of Prof. Mugisha.

The eighth annual LINQED workshop will be held at the Uganda Martyrs University (Faculty of Health Sciences), Kampala, Uganda from 17th till 20th May 2016. Deadline for registration is March 7, 2016.

In order to put you already in the ‘mindset’ of the 2015 Bangalore workshop, you are all kindly requested to accomplish 3 homework tasks(bring your notes to the workshop) and fill in a survey by 11 May.

What is not assessed is not learnt. If we want to make sure students learn what we want them to learn, we also have to make sure it is assessed because assessment drives learning.

An advanced training program on “New Concepts in Students’ Assessment” was organized by the Health Professions Education Department, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal, 23-25 September, 2015. Four LINQED members from ENSP (National school of public health) Ministry of Health Morocc...

Thirty-six participants from across travelled to Bangalore, India for the 7th LINQED workshop. How did participants experienced the workshop? read more

The LINQED 2015 workshop was organized in Bangalore, India. Curious to know how it went? This video clip gives your a glance at the workshop atmosphere. Workshop participants were also eager to tell you their experience.

We would like to thank all 2015 workshop participants for their contributions to the engaging and productive work done, and express a special word of thanks to the local organizers and our executive committee members for their great contributions to this successfu...

A 2-day workshop on thesis supervision was held in ENSP, Rabat, Morocco. It offered practical exercises for participants to reflect on their supervision process. It intended to bring good practice for stimulating students' critical thinking via feedback and introduce a ...

In the last week of June and the beginning of July two staff members from Gadjah Mada University (Indonesia) came to ITM to observe how the Master in Public Health thesis rehearsal and defence are organized. Their visit is part of the thesis supervision exchange project facilitated by LINQED. Read more

The sixth workshop of the LINQED network Quality in education (27-30 May 2014) was organized in lima, Peru. The main focuses of this workshop were on two quality assurance issues: Instructional design and thesis supervision.

Each year the faculty of Health Sciences holds a “Technical retreat” an occasion earmarked for planning for the following, sharing lessons learnt in the previous years and re-focus energies and skills for improvement in the upcoming academic year. The 2014 Technical faculty retreat was held at 4 Pals Hotel at Kyengera, Kampala on the 19th and 20t...

 

"I found this thesis supervision workshop very useful and successful in its goal to deliver the intended concepts and skills among the participants." -- Dr. Daya Ram Pokharel

A workshop on thesis supervision was run twice (3 days per group) in the BPKIHS, Daran, Nepal. Participants highly appreciated the training. For more information, please...

From 21st to 22nd October, LINQED and ITM organized a workshop on thesis supervision called "Approaches to supervision and critical thinking" at ITM, Antwerpen, Belgium. About 20 participants attended. Among them, 5 international participants came from 4 LINQED member institutions. During these 2 days, specific information was offered to junior and experienced Master and/or PhD supervisors, as well as to ITM staff who are coordinating master and Phd training. This workshop gave opportunities...

Watch more videos we made during the Critical Thinking Sessions.