In the US, recent efforts have focused on professionalizing field of early childhood. One way to indicate professionalism is through terms used describe both and workers. However, few examined how practitioners or researchers childhood professionals’ work. Using multiple data sources analytic strategies, we ways that those working with young children described their role setting, as well these ...

OBJECTIVE The research sought to identify the general use of medical librarians in pediatric residency training, to define the role of medical librarians in teaching evidence-based medicine (EBM) to pediatric residents, and to describe strategies and curricula for teaching EBM used in pediatric residency training programs. METHODS We sent a 13-question web-based survey through the Association...

The authors describe the first 11 academic years (2005-2006 through 2016-2017) of a longitudinal, small-group faculty development program for strengthening humanistic teaching and role modeling at 30 U.S. and Canadian medical schools that continues today. During the yearlong program, small groups of participating faculty met twice monthly with a local facilitator for exercises in humanistic tea...

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which U.S. dental hygiene programs are incorporating cultural competency education into the dental hygiene curriculum and to identify associated program characteristics. METHODS A 19 item survey was electronically administered to all 334 U.S. dental hygiene program directors. The questionnaire solicited information on teaching a...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a standardized reflection tool on the development of a teaching philosophy statement in a pharmacy residency teaching and learning curriculum program (RTLCP). Pharmacy residents participating in the RTLCP over a two-year period were surveyed using a pre/post method to assess perceptions of teaching philosophy development before and after u...

In recent years, Singapore has increased its national emphasis on technology and engineering in early childhood education. Their newest initiative, the Playmaker Programme, has focused on teaching robotics and coding in preschool settings. Robotics offers a playful and collaborativeway for children to engagewith foundational technology and engineering concepts during their formative early child...

BACKGROUND To manage the voluminous formal curriculum content in a limited amount of structured teaching time, we describe the development and evaluation of a curriculum map for academic half days (AHD) in a core internal medicine residency program. METHODS We created a 3-year cyclical curriculum map (an educational tool combining the content, methodology and timetabling of structured teachin...

K-12 STEM Outreach. [6] Build the tech pipeline by showing up and supporting our programs for precollege students. Bridge Scholars Program [7] Edison Lecture Series [8] Move Forward Program [9] Curriculum. [10] Partner with Texas ECE in bringing the latest technologies, equipment, and teaching tools to the classroom. Capstone Design Overview [11] Continuing Education [12] Equipment and Software...

K-12 STEM Outreach. [6] Build the tech pipeline by showing up and supporting our programs for precollege students. Bridge Scholars Program [7] Edison Lecture Series [8] Move Forward Program [9] Curriculum. [10] Partner with Texas ECE in bringing the latest technologies, equipment, and teaching tools to the classroom. Capstone Design Overview [11] Continuing Education [12] Equipment and Software...

K-12 STEM Outreach. [6] Build the tech pipeline by showing up and supporting our programs for precollege students. Bridge Scholars Program [7] Edison Lecture Series [8] Move Forward Program [9] Curriculum. [10] Partner with Texas ECE in bringing the latest technologies, equipment, and teaching tools to the classroom. Capstone Design Overview [11] Continuing Education [12] Equipment and Software...