Anti-Oppressive Principles in Health Professions Education
This workshop is part of Education Week at Unity Health. This interactive workshop will guide participants through the application of the “Principles for Anti-Oppressive Program Development in HPE” document. Think through questions around decision points such as budgeting, recruitment, format, accessibility, content choices, and more.
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Description
This workshop is part of Education Week at Unity Health and open to staff, physicians, learners and volunteers at Unity Health Toronto. This 2-hour interactive workshop will guide participants through the application of the “Principles for Anti-Oppressive Program Development in HPE” document. It is appropriate for anyone who is involved in the process of designing, developing and/or delivering programs in health professions education, and we will collaboratively brainstorm some ideas and therefore deeply value all perspectives. We will think through key questions around several decision points in this process, including budgeting, recruitment, format, accessibility, content choices, and more.
Speakers/Facilitators
Beck McNeil, Jeffrey Kiyoshk Ross, and Lindsay Baker
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