Perspectives Uncovering the Flame: How Faculty Can Identify Students’ Motivations 1 Aug 202430 Jul 2024 By: Momi Talukdar, PharmD, MS and Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, FASHP I was motivated to become the best pharmacist possible when I started pharmacy school. But, in my…
Perspectives Pharmacy Island: Surviving the Challenges of Gamification in the Classroom 9 Jul 20242 Jul 2024 By: Sidney M. Drake, PharmD, and David E. Matthews, PharmD, BCACP Many consider reality television a “guilty pleasure.” Personally, I love it without guilt. Often, these shows involve overcoming obstacles…
Perspectives Small Changes, Big Results: Incorporating Retrieval for Retention into Your Teaching 23 May 202421 May 2024 By: Morgan Crawford, PharmD/MS Candidate 2024 and David E. Matthews, PharmD, BCACP On New Year’s Eve, did you make a “New Year’s resolution?” If so, have you managed to keep…
Perspectives A Call to Action for Fostering Social Connectivity with Student Pharmacists 25 Apr 202423 Apr 2024 By: Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, FASHP and Cody Thompson, PharmD student Social Connectivity & Classroom Climate Did you know that feeling isolated increases your risk of premature death…
Perspectives Nurturing professionalism in student pharmacists: elevating future pharmacy practice 28 Mar 202425 Mar 2024 By: Cherie Lucas, PhD, BPharm, Grad Cert Edu Stud (Higher Educ), MPS and Dr Arcelio Benetoli, BPharm, MSc, PhD How is Professionalism Defined? Professionalism is a complex and multifaceted construct. Many…
Perspectives Attention Residue and Its Impact on Student Success 26 Mar 202422 Mar 2024 By: Hope Shrader Sherman, PharmD and Meredith Howard, PharmD, BCPS Pharmacists are frequently pulled in multiple directions: juggling phone calls, undertaking order verifications, and attempting to reach providers to clarify…
Perspectives Co-curriculum: The mission to find purpose 27 Feb 202420 Feb 2024 By: Jenna Christine Brady, Pharmacy Student; Elizabeth Kate Hoskins, Pharmacy Student; Alexa Rae Czerw, Pharmacy Student; and Sarah Marie Anderson, Pharmacy Student Introduction to Co-Curriculum “I will accept the responsibility…
Perspectives Textbook vs. Textbot: Investigating ChatGPT’s Role in Retrieval Practice 15 Feb 202415 Feb 2024 By: Morgan Lewis PharmD Candidate, Sara Stallworth PharmD, and Jeff Cain EdD, MS Introduction Nestled in library corners, pharmacy students sit hunched over desks, meticulously poring over their class notes,…
Perspectives “Out Of Storage”: How Cognitive Load Theory Could Help Us Rethink Teaching Strategies 9 Jan 20244 Jan 2024 By: Nicolas Wagner, PharmD Candidate 2024 and Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, FASHP Students can be faced with stark (and potentially overwhelming) transitions in their academic journey like memorizing…
Perspectives Hits don’t Count. Only Runs: Did Specifications Grading Change the Score 7 Dec 202311 Jun 2024 By: Jeff Cain, EdD, MS In 2001, despite amassing 23 total bases, the San Francisco Giants lost 1-0 to the Chicago Cubs. Baseball scores are not determined by the number…
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