Barbara
Jones,
PhD, MSW
Associate Dean for Health Affairs, Chair--Dept of Health Social Work
The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work and Dell Medical School
Dr. Barbara Jones is University Distinguished Teaching Professor, Lockhart Professor and Associate Dean for Health Affairs at UT Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work. At Dell Medical School, she is Chair of the Department of Health Social Work, Associate Director of Social Sciences and Community-Based Research in the Livestrong Cancer Institutes, and Distinguished professor of oncology, population health, and psychiatry. She is Founding Steering Committee Member of UT Center for Health Interprofessional Practice and Education. Dr. Jones is a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare and Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Learning Objectives:
Identify at least three considerations in designing longitudinal, foundational interprofessional coursework.
Examine the role of technology in delivering longitudinal, foundational interprofessional coursework.
Compare the use of different learning strategies (e.g., simulation, team-building activities) to deliver longitudinal, foundational interprofessional coursework.
This seminar will enable participants to gain applicable skills and knowledge to create a longitudinal, foundational interprofessional learning course for pre-clinical health professions students.…