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Teaching The Teachers: Development And Evaluation Of A Racial Health Equity Curriculum For Faculty., Olanrewaju Falusi, Lin Chun-Seeley, Desiree De La Torre, Danielle G Dooley, Melissa Baiyewu, Theiline T Gborkorquellie, Chaya T Merrill, Elizabeth Davis, Maranda C Ward
Teaching The Teachers: Development And Evaluation Of A Racial Health Equity Curriculum For Faculty., Olanrewaju Falusi, Lin Chun-Seeley, Desiree De La Torre, Danielle G Dooley, Melissa Baiyewu, Theiline T Gborkorquellie, Chaya T Merrill, Elizabeth Davis, Maranda C Ward
Health Sciences Education Research
INTRODUCTION: Faculty are increasingly expected to teach about the impact of racism on health and to model the principles of health equity. However, they often feel ill-equipped to do so, and there is limited literature on faculty development on these topics. We developed a curriculum for faculty education on racism and actions to advance racial health equity.
METHODS: The curriculum design was based on a literature review and needs assessments. Implementation consisted of four live virtual 1-hour sessions incorporating interactive didactics, cases, reflection, goal setting, and discussion offered to a multidisciplinary group of pediatric faculty at a children's hospital. Topics …
The Mentored Experience To Enhance Opportunities In Research (Meteor) Program., Lisa Schwartz, Naomi Luban, Alison Hall, Diane Mcquail, Yolanda Haywood
The Mentored Experience To Enhance Opportunities In Research (Meteor) Program., Lisa Schwartz, Naomi Luban, Alison Hall, Diane Mcquail, Yolanda Haywood
Health Sciences Education Research
PROBLEM: Medical students from groups that are underrepresented in medicine are less likely to pursue careers that incorporate research as compared to their white peers. Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA)-funded institutions encouraged centers to establish short-term, mentored summer research opportunities to motivate students underrepresented in medicine to enroll in medical school and ideally choose a career that incorporates research into their clinical practice.
APPROACH: The Mentored Experience To Enhance Opportunities in Research (METEOR) Program was established in 2012 in partnership with the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at Children's National (CTSI-CN) and The George Washington University (GW) School of …