Perspectives What is Better? Asynchronous vs. Synchronous Supplemental Resources in Pharmacy Education: Peer-Teaching Perspectives 8 Apr 202528 Mar 2025 By: Collin Blackwell, PharmD Candidate 2025 and Renee’ Acosta, RPH, MS Every pharmacy educator has encountered the question, “Do you have any extra study materials for us?” Students are encouraged…
Perspectives… Predicting Student Success in Pharmacy School: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture? 1 Apr 202517 Mar 2025 By: Chaitali Patel, Pharm.D. Candidate: Seun Lagbenro, Pharm.D. Candidate; W. Renee’ Acosta, R.Ph., M.S.; and Kenneth A. Lawson, Ph.D., FAPhA The Challenge of Identifying Predictors of Success Pharmacy school admissions…
Perspectives Grab an oar: Gathering the team to navigate challenging academic waters of student success 7 Jan 202510 Dec 2024 By: Hailey Baird, PharmD; Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, FASHP; and Hope Hafner, PharmD Candidate One of the biggest hurdles cited by pharmacy students in our institution is the…
Perspectives Turning Feedback into Fuel: Preparing Students to Effectively Process Feedback 4 Dec 202419 Nov 2024 By: Emily Nuttall, Pharm.D., MBA and Ashlyn Aguiniga, Pharm.D., BCACP, CDCES As a pharmacy student on clinical rotations, I took feedback personally. Negative feedback would linger over me like a…
Perspectives Advising students for community pharmacy practice: what matters most? 3 Dec 20243 Dec 2024 By: Endira Anderson, PharmD; Tracey L Mersfelder, PharmD; Heather L. Girand, PharmD, BCPPS; and Minji Sohn, PhD. The headlines tell it all: our community pharmacies are closing at an alarming…
Perspectives… Professionalism in Pharmacy: Leading to Professional Identity Formation (PIF) 15 Oct 202411 Oct 2024 By: Arcelio Benetoli, BPharm, MSc, PhD, Cherie Lucas, PhD, BPharm and Andi Hermansyah, S. Farm., M. Sc., Ph.D., Apt The construct of professionalism is complex, and pharmacy education should foster professionals’…
Perspectives Pharmacy Students’ Perspectives on Reflection for Effective Learning During Practicum 3 Oct 20241 Oct 2024 By: Yucella Liu PharmD, Arun Verma BSc., BSc (Pharm)., ACPR., MSc., PhD and George Pachev PhD Reflection is an integral part of experiential learning. It can occur during the moment…
Perspectives Go for Gold with a Top 200 Olympic Games 27 Aug 202426 Aug 2024 By: Stephanie Tubb, PharmD, BCPS; Juanita A Draime, PharmD; and Emily Laswell, PharmD, BCPS Set the Stage Of concern among colleges of pharmacy in the United States are declining NAPLEX…
Perspectives Climbing the Ladder of Scaffolded Practice 20 Aug 202416 Aug 2024 By: Kristine M. Cline, PharmD, MS, Brianne L. Porter, PharmD, MS and Marje M. Winhoven, PharmD, BCACP Picture it: Summer 2021. Two integrated pharmacotherapy course coordination teams sit down for…
Perspectives Navigating DEI Backlash – Improving Diversity in the Pharmacy Workforce 15 Aug 202413 Aug 2024 By: Tonia Guida, Ph.D. and Marissa Johnson, BS, Pharm.D. Candidate DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) offices in higher education institutions are facing negative reverberations from national legislation. Multiple legislative bills…