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…
Questions for the Academy Three Questions for Pharmacy Educators to Consider Regarding Grit 19 Sep 201715 Jun 2024 By Jeff Cain, EdD, MS I have been fascinated with the topic of grit since I started participating in obstacle racing six years ago. Persevering through roadblocks to reach a…
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…
Perspectives Transforming Student Pharmacists into Accountable Practitioners – Part 2: Strategies 22 Aug 201715 Jun 2024 By Andrew Bzowyckyj, PharmD In my previous post in this series, I discussed some barriers that can prevent student pharmacists from developing their sense of accountability to the patient, and…
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…
Perspectives Auditory Learning and the “Stigma of Audiobooks” 8 Aug 201714 Feb 2019 By Daniel Malcom, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Recently, in a book club at our institution, a discussion was ongoing about the implications of our latest selection. I chimed in with a…
Preliminary research Using “Threshold Concepts” to Enrich Teaching of the Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process 1 Aug 201714 Feb 2019 By Claire Kolar, PharmD, PhD Take a moment to think about the ways students learn to become patient care practitioners at your institution. Are they taught to use the Pharmacists’…
Perspectives The Journey of Learning to Learn on My Own 25 Jul 201715 Jun 2024 by: Eric Gregory, PharmD Many colleges and schools of pharmacy are shifting curriculum delivery towards flipped or hybrid models, but students, like myself just a couple of years ago, may not…
Perspectives How Can We Better Assess Leadership? 18 Jul 201715 Jun 2024 by Bob Bechtol, M.S. Oftentimes, we think of leaders as heroes with noble causes; however, many remain in day-to-day activities as common people striving to improve organizations and activities. The…
