全球新冠疫情背景下临床医学专业英语授课留学生线上教学的分析与思考

Analysis of English-medium online teaching for international students of clinical medicine under the COVID-19 epidemic

全球新冠疫情之下,受各国疫情防控措施影响,留学生无法正常返校进行正常的线下教学。针对这种情况,全国各招收留学生的院校对来华英语授课留学生的教学纷纷做出及时调整,学校根据英语授课临床医学专业留学生的特点,结合目前的网络、通讯技术手段、线上资源情况,对留学生教学采取了多种形式的线上教学。但是和中国学生的线上教学相比,来华留学生这个群体的线上教学出现了一些中国学生教学过程中从未遇到的问题。基于英语授课留学生线上教学的情况,针对留学生线上授课出现的包括时差、网络区限与学习设备以及如何调整教学内容、教学安排、教学方法等教师线上授课相关问题进行了剖析,同时对进一步做好医学留学生线上教学相关问题进行了分析与思考。

Worldwide COVID-19 prevention and control measures have restricted the international students from travelling and they cannot return to schools,made regular in-person teaching impossible.Major international institutions in China have developed and adopted multiple innovative online teaching modes and methods.Compared with regular in-person classes for the Chinese students,international students taking online classes will experience some unexpected problems and challenges.This paper analyzes these issues and complications that are faced by international medical students in English medium online teaching mode,such as time zone difference,network and learning equipment issues,how to adjust teaching contents,teaching arrangements and teaching methods and online teaching challenges for teachers.This paper also examines the problems related to the online teaching of medical students in the future.