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Session: Teaching Activism for Public Health, Part 2
4082.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Teaching Activism for Public Health, Part 2
Consistent with the Spirit of 1848's mission to connect issues of social justice and public health in our lives and in the work that we do, this session provides a forum for presenting ideas for teaching activism in public health to students in diverse kinds of classes: at professional schools, in colleges, or in community-based settings. Approaches considered will include: (a)individual courses and/or techniques that have been employed to successfully teach activism; (b) curricular models for teaching activism; and (c) pedagogical theory (ies) advancing activism.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to: 1. Provide examples of courses that teach activism for public health 2. Name examples of pedagological theories used to teach activism in public health
Organizer(s):Lisa D. Moore, PhD
Babette Neuberger
Moderator(s):Suzanne Christopher, PhD
8:30 AMIntroduction
Lisa D. Moore, PhD, Elise Papke, MPH, Babette J. Neuberger, JD, MPH
8:35 AMTeaching engaged scholarship through community based participatory research
Meredith Minkler, DrPH
8:50 AMTeaching students to be health activists  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ashwini Sehgal, MD
9:05 AMTeaching participatory health promotion as leadership development for social change
Ester R. Shapiro, PhD
9:20 AMPedagogy of Collegiality: Teaching Community-Based Public Health
Vivian Chavez, DrPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Spirit of 1848 Caucus
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA