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Contact Details

Phone
+64 3 372 6778
Email
louise.beckingsale@otago.ac.nz
Position
Lecturer and Education Adviser
Department
Office of the Dean (Christchurch)
Qualifications
BSc (Human Nutrition) PGDipSportMed PGDipDiet MHealSci PGCertHighD PhD Candidate NZRD
Research summary
Health professional education

Additional details

About Louise

Louise taught for many years in the University of Otago Master of Dietetic Training Programme developing an interest in health professional education and interprofessional education.

In 2012 she took on the UOC Interprofessional Education (IPE) Campus Lead role and supports the development, delivery and evaluation of UOC-based IPE learning activities.

Louise assists with teaching into the MB ChB degree. She assists with planning, development, delivery, assessment, and evaluation of courses. In addition, she facilitates professional development; educational research; and confirmation pathway processes.

Area of expertise

Her interests focus on faculty development, curriculum development, interprofessional learning and interprofessional education.

Louise is currently a PhD candidate with the Department of Medicine exploring how students learn to become collaborative practitioners.

Supervision

Louise is available to supervise postgraduates enrolled in HEDU502 and Student Summership projects.

Publications

Jamieson, H., Beckingsale, L., Beckert, L., Bloomer, C., Adam, T., Pasley, K., & Sheehan, D. (2026). Transition to delivering older persons health teaching in a community setting: Findings from a research evaluation project. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. P9.3. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Sheehan, D., Beckert, L., Beckingsale, L., Anderson, C., Walker, M., & Simcock, J. (2026). Collecting meaningful feedback and closing the feedback loop: A quality improvement innovation. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. 789. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

McKinlay, E., Brown, M., Beckingsale, L., & Doolan-Noble, F. (2026). Rural interprofessional education: Designing sustainable programmes. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. 69. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Beckingsale, L., Wilkinson, T., & Anakin, M. (2026). The influence of workplace conditions on how students learn collaborative decision-making for interprofessional practice. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. 164. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Adam, T., Beckingsale, L., Beckert, L., Bloomer, C., Jamieson, H., Pasley, K., & Sheehan, D. (2026). Developing skills for collaborative practice in the workplace: Findings from a research evaluation project. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. 97. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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