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Chapter 4.1 - How to Give a Lecture

from Section 4 - Formal Teaching

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2022

Patrick Hughes
Affiliation:
NHS Forth Valley
Julie Langan Martin
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
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Summary

This chapter summarises the reasons why lectures continue to have a place in medical education. Consideration is given to how a lecturer can prepare and deliver an interactive lecture. The importance of preparation and rehearsal is highlighted and how to use technology effectively is outlined.

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Print publication year: 2022

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