EPISODE · Apr 4, 2023 · 35 MIN
Intellectual Candor: Helping Students and Teachers Tolerate Uncertainty
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The Fika Crew invites Michelle D. Lazarus, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at Monash University and Author of The Uncertainty Effect: How to Survive and Thrive Through the Unexpected - to talk about tolerance of uncertainty. Our lives are filled with uncertainty. Healthcare decisions are filled with uncertainty. The outcomes of our teaching are uncertain. With empathetic support, intellectual candor, and a psychologically safe environment, we can model the way to being OK with uncertainty. Get the Transcript! Pharmacy Fika - Epidose 16 - Tolerance of Uncertainty Introductions and Fika Sharing from 0:00 to 2:35 Our Conversation about Tolerance of Uncertainty starts at 2:36 ______________________________ Resources Lazarus M. The Uncertainty Effect: How to Survive and Thrive through the Unexpected. Melbourne; Monash University Press, 2023. Available in Australia, the UK (Amazon UK or Waterstones), & the USA (Amazon US or Barnes & Noble) Molloy E, Bearman M. Embracing the tension between vulnerability and credibility: 'intellectual candour' in health professions education. Med Educ 2019; 53 (1): 32-41. Bar-Anan Y, Wilson TD, and Gilbert DT. The Feeling of Uncertainty Intensifies Affective Reactions. Emotion 2009; 9(1): 123-127 Kurtz JL, Wilson TD, and Gilbert DT. Quantity versus uncertainty: When winning one prize is better than winning two. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 2007; 43 (6): 979-985. Pe'er G, Mihoub J, Dislich C, Matsinos YG. Towards a different attitude to uncertainty. Nature Conservation 2014; 8: 95-114. Doby D. The Practice | Wonder (Poem). In: I Am Her Tribe. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2018. _______________________ Not sure what fika is all about? Watch this brief video: How a Swedish coffee break can boost your wellbeing and performance. Follow us on Twitter @PharmacyFika Got a great idea for a discussion topic? Drop us a line ([email protected]) or leave us a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/PharmacyFika
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The Fika Crew invites Michelle D. Lazarus, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at Monash University and Author of The Uncertainty Effect: How to Survive and Thrive Through the Unexpected - to talk about tolerance of uncertainty. Our lives are filled with uncertainty. Healthcare decisions are filled with uncertainty. The outcomes of our teaching are uncertain. With empathetic support, intellectual candor, and a psychologically safe environment, we can model the way to being OK with uncertainty. Get the Transcript! Pharmacy Fika - Epidose 16 - Tolerance of Uncertainty Introductions and Fika Sharing from 0:00 to 2:35 Our Conversation about Tolerance of Uncertainty starts at 2:36 ______________________________ Resources Lazarus M. The Uncertainty Effect: How to Survive and Thrive through the Unexpected. Melbourne; Monash University Press, 2023. Available in Australia, the UK (Amazon UK or Waterstones), & the USA (Amazon US or Barnes & Noble) Molloy E, Bearman M. Embracing the tension between vulnerability and credibility: 'intellectual candour' in health professions education. Med Educ 2019; 53 (1): 32-41. Bar-Anan Y, Wilson TD, and Gilbert DT. The Feeling of Uncertainty Intensifies Affective Reactions. Emotion 2009; 9(1): 123-127 Kurtz JL, Wilson TD, and Gilbert DT. Quantity versus uncertainty: When winning one prize is better than winning two. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 2007; 43 (6): 979-985. Pe'er G, Mihoub J, Dislich C, Matsinos YG. Towards a different attitude to uncertainty. Nature Conservation 2014; 8: 95-114. Doby D. The Practice | Wonder (Poem). In: I Am Her Tribe. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2018. _______________________ Not sure what fika is all about? Watch this brief video: How a Swedish coffee break can boost your wellbeing and performance. Follow us on Twitter @PharmacyFika Got a great idea for a discussion topic? Drop us a line ([email protected]) or leave us a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/PharmacyFika
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