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A Framework For Creating And Using Teaching Philosophy Statements To Guide Reflective And Inclusive Instruction, Steven D. Taff Jan 2023

A Framework For Creating And Using Teaching Philosophy Statements To Guide Reflective And Inclusive Instruction, Steven D. Taff

Journal of Occupational Therapy Education

A teaching philosophy statement (TPS) is a brief, deeply personal narrative that gives insight into an educator’s perspective on the teaching enterprise. A TPS is typically comprised of a reflection on the educator’s values and beliefs, a description of what happens during the learning process, and statements about how teachers and learners ideally interact. Use of a TPS clarifies the bridge between theory/philosophy and practice which strengthens education as an interactive phenomenon and in so doing evokes an ethical purpose for the teaching-learning dynamic. This article describes the theoretical underpinnings of, and process for, an innovative framework occupational therapy educators …


Guide To Relationship-Rich Education In Teaching & Learning: Introduction To The 2022 Pedagogicon Proceedings, Russell Carpenter, Kevin Dvorak Jan 2023

Guide To Relationship-Rich Education In Teaching & Learning: Introduction To The 2022 Pedagogicon Proceedings, Russell Carpenter, Kevin Dvorak

Pedagogicon Conference Proceedings

The Guide to Relationship-Rich Education is a compilation of teaching strategies that promote relationship-rich education strategies (Felten & Lambert, 2020) across higher education contexts. In this guide, teacher-scholars present relationship-rich strategies and corresponding analyses across teaching and learning environments.


Building Faculty Relationships To Enrich The Educator And The Educated, Katie Twist, April Hatcher Jan 2023

Building Faculty Relationships To Enrich The Educator And The Educated, Katie Twist, April Hatcher

Pedagogicon Conference Proceedings

At the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, we implemented a longitudinal faculty development program for interested educators to practice applying foundational teaching concepts and to provide space to discuss sensitive and challenging teaching experiences. The program was created to help develop and maintain a community of medical educators and assist with their teaching portfolio for promotion. Here we describe the thematic organization of the faculty development program organized into pre-work, in-session, and post-work components.