Developing Communities of Interprofessional Practice Using a Communities of Practice Framework for Interprofessional Education

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Submitted by Susan Sterrett on Sep 2, 2016 - 8:20pm CDT

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Journal Article

ABSTRACT: Development of interprofessional education programs that meet new Interprofessional Education Collaborative competencies is a challenge for faculty and administrators. This article describes a curricular design that places students in learning communities over a 2-year period with a plan for 5 learning sessions. Communities of practice is the theoretical framework of the curricular design, creating interprofessional clinicians capable of effective collaborative practice. Full-text Article · Dec 2015 · Nurse Educator

Author(s): 
Susan E. Sterrett, Susan Hawkins, Mark Hertweck, Jodi Schreiber
Subject: 
Education & Learning
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