Teacher Reflections Addressing Challenges of Professional Identity Formation 17 Oct 201715 Jun 2024 By Bethany Von Hoff, PharmD A few months ago, I wrote that pharmacy education too often confuses professionalism with professional identity formation. I identified why I think encouraging professional identity…
Teacher Reflections A Future for Mixed-Methods in Pharm Ed? 10 Oct 201715 Jun 2024 By Michael J. Peeters, PharmD, MEd, FCCP, BCPS What is the nature of our obsession with certain aspects of assessment in pharmacy education? Over the past decade, a number of…
Teacher Reflections Quandaries with Learning Assessments? 26 Sep 201715 Jun 2024 By Michael J. Peeters, PharmD, MEd, FCCP, BCPS Have you ever doubted whether or not you are using the “right word”? I have had colleagues tell me they avoid using…
Teacher Reflections “Assure” Foundation for Management and Leadership in Pharmacy Curricula 5 Sep 201715 Jun 2024 By David P Zgarrick, PhD, FAPhA As another summer draws to a close and a new semester begins, I’m reflecting upon my Pharmacy Care Management course. While I am confident…
Teacher Reflections Building the Preceptor Pipeline: One Student at a Time 29 Aug 201715 Jun 2024 By Craig D. Cox, PharmD The 2016 Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education standards state students must be “team ready” and “practice ready” at graduation.1 I would argue students should also…
Teacher Reflections Transforming Student Pharmacists into Accountable Practitioners – Part 1: Barriers 15 Aug 201715 Jun 2024 By Andrew Bzowyckyj, PharmD Reflecting on my experiences as a preceptor and student pharmacist, one of the most difficult concepts to apprehend is what it truly means to be an…
Teacher Reflections Professional Identity Formation Has Nothing To Do with a Clean White Coat 6 Jul 201715 Jun 2024 by Bethany Von Hoff, Pharm.D. Schools and Colleges of Pharmacy often formally welcome students into the profession when they enter pharmacy school or shortly after. Student pharmacists are encouraged to…
Teacher Reflections The Consequences of Never Being Wrong 22 Jun 201715 Jun 2024 by Jeff Cain, EdD, MS One of the well-accepted aphorisms of education is that one learns best from mistakes - that failure is the best teaching tool. However, the question…