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Episode 186: Dr Ritcha Saxena - Enhancing Pathology Education Through Active Learning Strategies
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Episode 186: Dr Ritcha Saxena - Enhancing Pathology Education Through Active Learning Strategies

People of Pathology Podcast

August 5, 202450m 44s

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Show Notes

Today Dr Ritcha Saxena returns to the podcast.  

  • She integrated virtual teaching methods into her educational approach, including online lectures, Zoom discussions, and virtual microscopy.

  • Dr. Saxena was involved in a study analyzing pathology education in medical schools in the U.S. and other countries, focusing on curriculum content, teaching methods, and instructional time allocation.

  • The study showed differences in pathology education between the U.S. and other countries, with more lecture hours and active learning strategies outside the U.S.

  • We discuss the 2010 Carnegie Foundation report on medical education reform, emphasizing integration of basic sciences with clinical training and active learning strategies.

  • She is currently working on integrating pathology into interprofessional education and writing a manual on AI's impact on medical education.

  • Dr. Saxena is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare education and has received recognition for her contributions in this area.

Links for this episode:

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

Pathology teaching in different undergraduate medical curricula within and outside the United States: a pilot study

Group for Research In Pathology Education

 

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