Welcome to CORTEX

Welcome to the CORTEX site. This site aims to promote and support the development and adoption of eLearning within the Cardiff University School of Medicine. The site is currently a work in progress but will eventually provide access to a range of tutorials, case studies and policy documents to help educators adopt technology into their teaching practices. Read more...

Friday, 12 April 2013

The Student-Information Relationship



An excellent conference presentation from the perspective of a Warwick medical student, who implemented an entirely paperless resource workflow during his studies, and why he thinks the methods he used made very effective use of some of the tools and resources available via tablet devices.

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

New video resource: NHS Early Warning System "NEWS"



How to record patient observations on a NEWS chart.
Cardiff & Vale UHB Resuscitation Unit.

Used as an external resource for the Vital Signs Monitoring module (Clinical Skills).

New video resource: Focus on Feedback



Perspectives on the experience of feedback from Cardiff medical students, Year 3 to 5. (Available via Cardiff Player)

See video in Cardiff Player page