Leveraging assessments to help students learn to recognize bias

Low or no-stakes assessment tasks give students the opportunity to focus their practice on what they aim to learn and allow them to try their hand at failing. When what they’re learning means recognizing implicit biases in themselves and others, it’s key that students have multiple opportunities to practice developing this skill. In this episode, Dr. Alissa Levine describes her multi-pronged approach to assessments that help students recognize bias and understand the impact it can have on their future professional practice as dentists.    View the transcript.