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What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development

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Brought to you by the Master of Science and PhD in Health Professions Education Programs at MGH Institute of Health Professions, Drs. Janice Palaganas and Peter Cahn discuss popular topics in faculty development and offer 3 tips for each episode. These are tips we found helpful in developing faculty. Dr. Palaganas is a mom, emergency nurse practitioner, past hospital administrator, simulationist, Associate Professor of Interprofessional Studies, and Associate Director of the Health Professions Education Program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Dr. Cahn is a cultural anthropologist, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, and Director and Professor in the Center for Interprofessional Studies and Innovation. He is passionate about integrating the humanities in all that he does. Together, and sometimes with expert interviews, they have provocative and candid conversations, exploring faculty development, teasing out tips that might be helpful for any educator--particularly in heal

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Episodes

  1. Tips for Equity and Inclusivity in the Classroom

    In this episode, Janice and Peter are joined by special guest Kim Truong, PhD, the Chief Equity Officer in the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Office at MGH Institute of Health Professions. The group discusses Dr. Truong’s compelling journey to the JEDI Office and what justice…

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  2. Tips for Improving Research in Health Professions Education

    In this episode, Janice and Peter are joined by Yoon Soo Park, PhD, Director of Health Professions Education Research at Massachusetts General Hospital. They discuss the maturation of the health professions education field, the benefits of interdisciplinary teams, and building multi-sided…

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  3. Tips for Advancing Research and Education in Simulation

    In this season's first episode, Janice and Peter interview HPEd Associate Professor and Simulation expert, Suzie Kardong-Edgren, PhD, RN, ANEF, CHSE, FSSH, FAAN. Suzie reflects on her career trajectory and offers three tips for advancing research and education in simulation and the importance of...

  4. Tips for Creating/Facilitating Educational Programs and Teams

    In the last episode of the season, Janice, Peter, and special guest Roger Edwards, ScD, discuss creating teams and new programs in higher education and clinical practice. Roger is the Director of the Health Professions Education Program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. They reflect on how...

  5. Tips for Developing Academic Leadership

    In this episode, Janice and Peter reflect on the journey to academic leadership with special guest Anne Thompson, PT, EdD. Anne is Adjunct Faculty in the Master of Health Professions Education (MS-HPEd) and PhD in Health Professions Education Programs at MGH Institute of Health Professions. They...

  6. Tips for Becoming an Effective Leader

    In this episode, Janice and Peter reflect on how to be an effective leader with special guest Colonel Joshua D. Hartzell, MD. He currently serves as the Program Director for the National Capital Consortium Internal Medicine Residency Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center…

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  7. Tips for Online Learning and Faculty Development

    In this episode, Janice, Peter and special guest and Instructional Designer, Tony Sindelar, MEd, EdS reflect on how instructional design has been impacted by the ongoing pandemic as a result of the transition to online learning and provide tips for improving faculty development and online learning.

  8. Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

    In this episode, Janice, Peter, and special guest Bobbie Ann (BA) White, EdD, MA, discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership and identify ways to incorporate EI into life, teams, and education.

  9. How to Become Leaders in Interprofessional Practice

    In this episode, Janice, Peter and special guests Inge Corless PhD, RN, FAAN and Jane Baldwin PT, DPT, NCS reflect on the interprofessional care provided through the IMPACT Practice Center at MGH IHP and offer tips to increase advocacy in powerful ways through professional organizations like the...

  10. Learning How to Build Trust and Resilience in Teams

    In this episode, Janice, Peter and special guests Sue Farrell MD, EdM and Betsy Cox, RN, MSN, MBA discuss how to build relational trust in your team to yield resiliency in times of stress and mitigate divisive conflicts using COVID-19 as an example. They describe how organizational culture…

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  11. How to Overcome Procrastination in Writing

    In this episode Janice and Peter discuss why writing can be so difficult and may present prioritization challenges. Listen in as they identify three tips to help overcome procrastination and how to be more effective in the writing process.

  12. Addressing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    In this episode Janice and Peter reflect on the challenges of addressing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in and out of the classroom. Hear tips on how to acknowledge your bias or position in your daily interactions.

  13. Three Tips for Success in the Faculty Promotion Process

    In this episode, Janice and Peter identify tips for successful promotion application for faculty in higher education. They discuss how a promotion can pave the pathway and motivate others around you such as mentees, students or trainees. They also identify common errors seen in the process and...

  14. What is Predictive Analytics?

    In this episode, Janice and Peter discuss the benefits of incorporating predictive analytics in higher education with guest podcaster, Anshul Kumar. Dr. Kumar is a sociologist and an Assistant Professor at MGH Institute of Health Professions. They also talk data, patterns, and making outcome...

  15. Learn About the Health Professions Education Simulation Operations Program

    In this episode, Janice dialogues with the Simulation Operations faculty: Suzie Kardong-Edgren, Matt Charnetski and Michael Young about the new and first of its kind, Simulation Operations Track in the Master of Science in Health Professions Education program. To learn more about this exciting…

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  16. How to Avoid Trigger Words in Health Professions

    In this episode Janice and Peter banter about commonly used trigger words in health professions and offer three tips to avoid them in your own practice.

  17. COVID Series Part 3: Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic

    In this episode Janice and Peter highlight professions that are not focused in the media as being heroes but are increasingly essential during the pandemic and offer three tips to honoring these unsung heroes.

  18. COVID Series Part 2: Taking the Leap: How to Move to Online Education

    In this episode Janice and Peter reflect on the challenges faculty face converting to an online environment during the pandemic, discuss the basic principles of education and offer three tips to identify the strategy that will work best for you!

  19. COVID Series Part 1: A University Leader's Pandemic Perspective

    In this episode Janice and Peter discuss the concerns University leaders are facing during the pandemic across students, faculty and staff. They also converse about the implications of converting to a fully online teaching platform and reflect on ways to promote resiliency within the community.

  20. Tips for Taking the Plunge into Formal Education

    In this episode, Janice and Peter banter about what it feels like to be thinking of applying for post-professional graduate programs, the worries and the excitement, and offer 3 tips.

About this show

Brought to you by the Master of Science and PhD in Health Professions Education Programs at MGH Institute of Health Professions, Drs. Janice Palaganas and Peter Cahn discuss popular topics in faculty development and offer 3 tips for each episode. These are tips we found helpful in developing faculty. Dr. Palaganas is a mom, emergency nurse practitioner, past hospital administrator, simulationist, Associate Professor of Interprofessional Studies, and Associate Director of the Health Professions Education Program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Dr. Cahn is a cultural anthropologist, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, and Director and Professor in the Center for Interprofessional Studies and Innovation. He is passionate about integrating the humanities in all that he does. Together, and sometimes with expert interviews, they have provocative and candid conversations, exploring faculty development, teasing out tips that might be helpful for any educator--particularly in heal

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development have?

What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development has 20 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 1, 2021.

What is What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development about?

Brought to you by the Master of Science and PhD in Health Professions Education Programs at MGH Institute of Health Professions, Drs. Janice Palaganas and Peter Cahn discuss popular topics in faculty development and offer 3 tips for each episode. These are tips we found helpful in developing...

How often does What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development release new episodes?

What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development publishes monthly, based on its 20 episodes since April 2020.

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What's Your Delta? MGH Institute's 3 Tips for Faculty Development is created and hosted by MGH Institute of Health Professions.
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