Dr. Amy Durham, Professor and Assistant Dean at the University of Pennsylvania, joins Dr. Andy Roark on the Cone of Shame podcast to discuss PennVet's new active learning and learner centered curriculum. Together they dive into the driving factors behind this decision and what it's meant to students, faculty and the veterinary industry.

LINKS

PennVet Article on Curriculum: https://www.vet.upenn.edu/about/news-room/bellwether/bellwether-magazine/bellwether-spring-2023/educating-a-21st-century-veterinarian

AAHA Article on Curriculum: Penn Vet transitions from discipline-based to fully integrated curriculum (aaha.org)

Today's Veterinary Business Article: https://todaysveterinarybusiness.com/penn-vet-curriculum-121823/?oly_enc_id=5467B7086134E1Y

Competency-Based Veterinary Education: https://www.aavmc.org/programs/cbve/

Uncharted Veterinary Conference: https://unchartedvet.com/uvc-april-2024/

Uncharted on the Road: https://unchartedvet.com/on-the-road/

Charming the Angry Client Course: https://drandyroark.com/charming-the-angry-client/

Dr. Andy Roark Swag: https://drandyroark.com/store/

ABOUT OUR GUEST

Dr. Amy Durham is a Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Assistant Dean for Education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. She went to Penn for vet school (class of 2005), did a residency in anatomic pathology at Penn, and then have stayed as a faculty member in the Department of Pathobiology. She became the assistant Dean for Education a couple of years ago, and is currently completing an MSEd in medical education.