Bill Wrigley, PhD
Function: Project Leader School of Health Professions Education (SHE)
Department: Educational Development & Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University.
Email: bill.wrigley@maastrichtuniversity.nl
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Bill Wrigley has worked in assessment in medical education, clinical psychology and music performance. In medical education he has provided various student and teacher skills training courses and has been a PBL tutor in the International Bachelor of Medicine programme, at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
He has also worked in assessment and evaluation in the clinical years of the MBBS programme at the University of Queensland, Australia. Bill has practiced as a clinical psychologist for over 20 years in health and mental health settings. He has a Bachelor (1976) and Masters (Clinical Psychology) (1982) degree from the University of Melbourne, and a PhD (2005) from Griffith University, Brisbane. His PhD thesis is titled, Assessment in Music Performance.
Since joining the School of Health Professions Education (SHE) in 2011 he has worked as a project leader of a university contract involving the implementation of a progress test system, assessment and curriculum reviews, benchmarking, teacher skills training, and student and staff hosting at Qassim University, Saudi Arabia. He is also a mentor for five Year 1 students in the International Track in Medicine programme at Maastricht University.
