Carnegie Institution for Science 1530 P Street, NW Washington, DC April 18-21, 2011 Teach Epidemiology Professional Development Workshop Day 4

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39 Revised Teach Epidemiology

40 Enduring Understandings

41 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of a discipline and have lasting value outside the classroom. Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom.

42 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom.

43 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom. Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

44 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom. Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

45 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom. Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

46 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings … the big ideas that reside at the heart of epidemiology and have lasting value outside the classroom. Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

47 “… to see past the surface features of any problem to the deeper, more fundamental principles of the discipline.” National Research Council Learning and Understanding Enduring Understandings

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49 Epidemiology Hypothesis Total RiskRelative Risk a b c d or % % ExposureOutcome ? Turned Up Together Healthy People - E E O O O O

50 Total RiskRelative Risk a b c d or % % ExposureOutcome ? Associated Turned Up Together Cause Confounding Reverse Time Order Chance Bias ? Epidemiology

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52 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will

53 Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections from Spinach Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will

54 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Tomatoes Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will

55 To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

56 To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will FDA Links Salmonella to Egg Farms and Chicken Feed Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

57 To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will Hyper-Texting and Hyper-Networking: A New Health Risk Category for Teens? Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings

58 Teach Epidemiology Enduring Epidemiological Understandings To understand something as a specific instance of a more general case … is to have learned not only a specific thing but also a model for understanding other things like it that one may encounter. Jerome Bruner, The Process of Education, 1960 will

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To increase the frequency with which epidemiology is taught to students in grades Workshop Goal Teach Epidemiology

Empowers students to be scientifically literate participants in the democratic decision-making process concerning public health policy. Empowers students to make more informed personal health-related decisions. Increases students’ media literacy and their understanding of public health messages. Increases students’ understanding of the basis for determining risk. Improves students’ mathematical and scientific literacy. Expands students’ understanding of scientific methods and develops their critical thinking skills. Provides students with another mechanism for exploring important, real world questions about their health and the health of others. Introduces students to an array of career paths related to the public’s health. Top 8 Reasons to Teach / Learn about Epidemiology Teach Epidemiology

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63 Explore Public Health Career Paths Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

64 Leverage the Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

65 Leverage the Science Olympiad Competition Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

66 Show and Discuss Is Epidemiology in Your Future? Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

67 View a News Item from an Epidemiologic Perspective Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

68 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

69 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

70 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

71 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

72 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

73 Infuse Epidemiology into Existing Lesson about Something Else Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

74 Create and Teach a New Epidemiology Lesson Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

75 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

76 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

77 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

78 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

79 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

80 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

81 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

82 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

83 Teaching Existing Epidemiology Lessons Teach Epidemiology What do you mean - Teach Epidemiology?

To increase the frequency with which epidemiology is taught to students in grades Workshop Goal Teach Epidemiology

Thank You

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88 Post-Workshop Assessment Teach Epidemiology

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