MA(Midwifery), BSc (Hons) (HlthStud), DipProfStud (Midwifery), RM, RGN, GradCertTertLearn&Teach
Lecturer (Midwifery)
Contact details for Sarah Stewart
Research Expertise
- eLearning
- ePortfolio
- Social media and education
- Mentoring and eMentoring in healthcare practice
- Virtual worlds and education
- Open access in education and open education resources
Current Research
- Developing digital video resources to support teaching and learning in higher education
- Development of a funding model for open access education courses
- The use of the Second Life Virtual Birth Unit to support the education of undergraduate midwifery students
- Provision of virtual professional development and networking for midwives
Current teaching areas or responsibilities
- Bachelor of Midwifery
Publications
- Knight, D & Stewart, S. (2010). Midwives and technology in New Zealand. Healthcare IT Management, 5, 3-4; 27-30.
- Stewart, S. (2010). Get a Second Life!. The Practising Midwife, 13, 8; 13-14.
- Stewart, S. (2010). Staying out of trouble online. The Practising Midwife, 13, 7; 24-25.
- Stewart, S. Computer‐Mediated Social Networking for Mentoring of Health Professionals. (2009). In Computer-Mediated Networking (pp93-99). Eds: Maryan Purvis and Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu. New York: Springer-Verlag.
- Stewart, S. (2008). (Invited to contribute). Women, midwives, partnership and power. Midwifery Best Practice Volume 5 (pp2-6)-. Ed: Sara Wickham. Edinburgh: Elsevier.
- Stewart, S. (2008). CMC and mentoring in the health professions. Handbook of Research on Computer Mediated Communication. Ed: Sigrid Kelsey & Kirk St. Amont. Publisher: Idea Group Reference.