Teacher Reflections How to be a “Good” Pharmacy Student by Utilizing Deliberate Practice 26 Jun 201815 Jun 2024 By Riley D. Bowers, PharmD, BCPS Why am I writing this? What credibility do I have on this topic? I am not special. I am not an expert in the…
Perspectives Giving the Co-curriculum a Home 19 Jun 201815 Jun 2024 By Stacy L. Miller, Pharm.D., MBA, BCACP, Amanda N. Jett, Pharm.D., BCACP “Co-curriculum” – a current buzz term in academic pharmacy. We all have it happening to a certain degree,…
Perspectives In Their Shoes: Cultural Competence in Pharmacy Education 12 Jun 201815 Jun 2024 By Brittany R. Smith, Pharm.D. As a pharmacy student I was exposed to diverse cultures through classroom lectures, but those experiences were nothing like my daily experiences as a second-year…
Preliminary research My Students Cheated and That’s OK 29 May 201815 Jun 2024 By Kali M. VanLangen, PharmD, BCPS We all talk to our students about academic dishonesty. Whether it be on the first day of professional school or course orientation, it’s been…
Perspectives How Do We Keep Kinesthetic Millennials Engaged in the Classroom? 24 Apr 201815 Jun 2024 By Stephanie White, PharmD As educators, “active learning” is easier said than done effectively. There are traditional ways of active learning, such as incorporating patient cases and think-pair-share, that students…
Teacher Reflections Teaching with Heart: Empathy in the Classroom 10 Apr 201815 Jun 2024 by Yuan Zhao, PhD Lynn Fuller, PhD, RPh Many instructor-related factors contribute to student learning in a classroom including mastery of subject, teaching style, attitude and enthusiasm.1 One factor that…
Questions for the Academy Frustrated by Your Writing Productivity? 6 Apr 201815 Jun 2024 by Kristin Janke, PhD Join the club. Academic writing is the source of much consternation and frustration. In an environment where there are so many teaching and service-related demands on our…
Perspectives What’s the “Big Ideal” about Resident Candidates: Varying Perspectives 7 Mar 201815 Jun 2024 By Stephanie S. Bethay, PharmD, MBA As a current resident finishing up my first resident recruitment season, I am now “on the other side” and have been considering what makes…
Preliminary research How a Quick Conversation Can Improve Learning 20 Feb 201815 Jun 2024 By Jenny Van Amburgh, PharmD, RPh, FAPhA, BCACP, CDE; Brittany Schmutz, BA; Hannah Kwon, PharmD Student; & Jose Roman, PharmD Student If you ask anyone passionate about education why they…
Perspectives Making the Most of Mentorship: Thoughts from a Student 13 Feb 201815 Jun 2024 by Sara Catherine Pearson, PharmD Candidate 2018 In my first year of pharmacy school I was matched with a mentor through a formal mentorship program. When asked, “Why do you…