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Lauren A Maggio1, Barbara J Daley, Daniel D Pratt
1L.A. Maggio is associate professor of medicine and associate director of distributed learning and technology, Graduate Programs in Health Professions Education, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2997-6133. B.J. Daley is professor of adult and continuing education, Department of Administrative Leadership, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3054-4071. D.D. Pratt is senior scholar, Centre for Health Education Scholarship, and professor emeritus of education, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. D.M. Torre is associate professor of medicine and associate director of evaluation and long-term outcomes, Graduate Programs in Health Professions Education, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
Health professions education faculty can use Pratt's five teaching perspectives to manage identity dissonance during the transition to online teaching. This framework helps maintain teaching identity and improve faculty satisfaction and student learning experiences.
Area of Science:
- Health Professions Education
- Online Learning Pedagogy
Background:
- Faculty are increasingly transitioning from face-to-face to online teaching environments.
- This transition can create challenges related to unfamiliar technology and pedagogical identity.
- Identity dissonance may arise, leading to faculty dissatisfaction and potentially impacting student learning.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose Pratt's five teaching perspectives as a framework for health professions education faculty.
- To help faculty recognize and mitigate identity dissonance during the online teaching transition.
- To enhance faculty satisfaction, self-reflection, and development in online environments.
Main Methods:
- Utilizes Pratt's five teaching perspectives, derived from research on faculty intentions and beliefs.
- Applies this conceptual framework to the context of health professions education faculty transitioning to online teaching.
- Suggests its use for faculty development and future research.
Main Results:
- Pratt's teaching perspectives can help faculty maintain their core teaching identity while adapting to online environments.
- This framework has the potential to improve faculty satisfaction and self-efficacy.
- It can lead to more consistent and effective online teaching practices.
Conclusions:
- Adopting Pratt's teaching perspectives can support health professions education faculty in navigating the shift to online teaching.
- This approach aids in preserving pedagogical identity and enhancing the online teaching experience.
- The framework offers a valuable tool for faculty development and research in online education.
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