Working Through Challenges on Placement

Oh no! It's not working out!

A challenging student can be just that - challenging! You are not alone. It is something we all dread! Things that you need to think about when managing challenging students include:

• Communication to the university
• Maintain confidentiality of the students situation
• Look after yourself
• What do you do when a student begins to struggle
• Academic Titles 

Have a look at the managing student concerns section of the Clinical Educator's Resource Kit for a wide range of strategies and suggestions for what to do when your student is struggling. We have also included some other suggestions in the menu to the right...