85th ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition
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The Arizona Model: A New Paradigm for the Dental School Curriculum (FDW 56); Faculty Development Workshop
Track
:
Sessions
Program Code:
270
Date:
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Time:
9:45 AM to 12:45 PM
EST
Location:
Coral
SPEAKER
(S):
Prof. Kneka Smith, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health
Bob Cederberg
Wayne Cottam
Dr Janet Woldt, M.S., Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Assessment, A.T .Still University
Description
This workshop will focus on the strengths and weaknesses identified following five years of modular curriculum implementation and two years of combined on-campus and off-campus clinical education. The advantages and disadvantages of each aspect of the curriculum will be discussed, including the off-campus faculty and the impact on school resources.
Learning Objectives
• Describe a new and innovative curriculum approach
• Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the modular curriculum
• Discuss advantages and disadvantages for utilizing offsite faculty
• Identify outcomes of this innovative approach to dental education