Interprofessional Education: Foundational Concepts and Creative Event Design
Presented by:
Wendy Ward, PhD,
Professor, College of Medicine,
Director of Interprofessional Faculty Development,
Associate Director of Wellness
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Objectives:
At the end of this session you will be able to:
- Define the four core competency domains of Interprofessional Collaboration across practice, research, and educational contexts
- Summarize how Interprofessional Education (IPE) is informing new educational practices
- Summarize the goals and components of the UAMS IPE curriculum and engage in creative design thinking
- Identify ways to strengthen engagement of faculty in interprofessional collaboration including
a) Continuing education opportunities for skill-building
b) Certification process as an IPE Facilitator /Master Facilitator
c) Linking collaboration with all three academic missions