Adam Longyear

Biography

Adam is an HCPC registered dietitian and qualified T&HE teacher. He teaches across the BSc and MSc Nutrition and Dietetics programmes, as well as other degrees in the faculty such as the MSc Human Nutrition and the MBChB Graduate Entry Medicine programme. He is lead for student experience for the Division of Allied Health, a research supervisor and personal academic tutor. He holds a first degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Surrey and postgraduate qualifications from the University of the Highlands and Islands. His doctoral research focusses on the educational psychology and psychometrics of clinical reasoning. Fellow of Advance HE (FHEA) via approved provision (Master of Education, MEd) Teaching Qualification Tertiary Education (1/3) Teaching Qualification Higher Education (2/3) Teaching Qualification Clinical Pedagogy (3/3)

Teaching and Supervision

Module Lead: XN4102 Human Nutrition XN4121 Nutrition Research Methods and Study Skills XN6107 Practice Placement 3 Supporting tutor: XN4101 Physiology and Genetics, XN5103 Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, XN5104 Dietetic Practice, XN6105 Dietetic Practice 2, XN7079 Dietetics and Nutrition Support, XN7005 Nutritional Assessment, MD5401 Foundations of Science and Medicine (Medical School) External Teaching: NHS Supervisory Assessment Skills (North West England) NHS Advanced Clinical Education (North West England)

Research and Knowledge Exchange

Student wellbeing in the clinical environment The hidden curriculum particularly in the clinical environment Psychometrics of skills, values, and clinical competence Threshold concepts Constructive alignment Value and professionalism development Co-construction and community learning theories Critical pedagogies Gamification of learning Patient safety education Educational sociology Neurodivergence in tertiary and higher education

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