Title: Teaching Public Health
Description: Aimed at experienced and new teachers alike, this timely volume is a cutting-edge primer on teaching public health around the globe. Bringing together leaders in the field with expertise across the educational continuum, the book combines the conceptual underpinnings needed to advance curricula with the resources to train and support faculty in innovative teaching methods. This thorough book&#x2022; discusses challenges faced by public health teachers&#x2022; examines the principles and practices for teaching at each level of study&#x2022; describes technological and pedagogical innovations in public health education&#x2022; stresses the importance of life-long learning and interprofessional education&#x2022; offers concrete tips for engaging students through active and collaborative learning&#x2022; focuses on teaching cultural competency and reaching diverse student populations&#x2022; looks to the future, building on emerging trends and anticipating where the field is headedA field-defining volume, Teaching Public Health offers a concrete plan to ensure that both individual courses and overall curricula are responsive to the needs of a rapidly changing student body and the world beyond the school. - back cover.
Subjects: Public health, Health education, Study and teaching, Education, Public Health Professional Education, Methods, Curriculum