Avril McGinn Wins Best Short Communication Presentation at VetEd 2025
Congratulations to Dr Avril McGinn,
Lecturerand
Assistant Professorin
Veterinary Clinical Sciencesand her colleagues who won
Best Short Communication Presentationat
VetEd 2025at
Bristol Veterinary School. Avril along with her co-presenter
Kathryn Loft (University of Bristol)presented
‘Teaching multiple consecutive
practicals: Investigating task load, challenges and strategies for success’.The presentation covered the preliminary findings of a two-part study investigating the effects of consecutive teaching on teachers' mental and physical workload. This work is a collaboration between
University of Bristol (Kathryn Loft, Sarah Baillie), University of Surrey
(Priya Sharp),and
UCD. Avril and her colleagues look forward to sharing updates on this work in future.