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Using CoI to Address Emerging Problems in Academic Pharmacy.

Daniel Kerner¹, Lawrence Carey², Jeremy Hughes³

¹Chicago State University School of Pharmacy.

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

|July 13, 2026

Summary

Communities of Inquiry (CoI) offer a collaborative framework to address challenges in pharmacy education, improving faculty development and student outcomes. This approach fosters innovation and meets accreditation standards through shared learning and problem-solving.

Keywords:

community of inquiry community of practice crowdsource social learning standardized exams

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Drug Repurposing Hypothesis Generation Using the "RE:fine Drugs" System

Drug Repurposing Hypothesis Generation Using the "RE:fine Drugs" System

Published on: December 11, 2016

Area of Science:

Pharmacy Education
Higher Education Pedagogy
Collaborative Learning

Background:

Pharmacy education faces significant challenges including declining pass rates, reduced applicant numbers, evolving accreditation standards, and financial/regulatory shifts.
Addressing these complex issues necessitates innovative and collaborative strategies within academic institutions.
The Communities of Inquiry (CoI) model provides a theoretical framework for such collaborative approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the theoretical underpinnings of the Communities of Inquiry (CoI) model.
To examine the application and existing literature of CoI principles within pharmacy academia.
To present a practical example of a successful CoI in pharmacy education.

Main Methods:

Review of the theoretical framework of Communities of Inquiry (Garrison et al.) focusing on social, cognitive, and teaching presence.
Systematic review of existing literature on CoI applications in pharmacy education, including faculty development and webinars.
Case study presentation of a real-world NAPLEX Preparation CoI.

Main Results:

The CoI model, emphasizing active engagement and shared responsibility, is theoretically sound for addressing pharmacy education challenges.
Existing applications demonstrate CoI's utility in faculty development and online learning environments within pharmacy.
A NAPLEX Preparation CoI serves as a successful example of community-driven solutions enhancing student outcomes.

Conclusions:

Communities of Inquiry offer an effective framework for navigating contemporary challenges in pharmacy education.
The CoI approach promotes innovation, aids in meeting accreditation requirements, and improves student success.
Encouraging the establishment and participation in CoIs is recommended for faculty, administrators, and professional organizations.