The Jones & Bartlett Learning Spring Podcast Series
This spring, Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to bring you Podcasts of interviews with the authors of our newest titles in Public Health and Health Administration: Dr. Michael Merson is the...
View ArticleBeware of Heat During Summer Sports – Author Doug Casa on The Today Show 8/15/11
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View Article“The Future of Sports Management”
Author Glenn Wong recently spoke to prospective sports professionals and students alike about “The Future of Sports Management.” Sponsored by the Association of Diversity in Sport (ADS), the event took...
View ArticleOne-On-One With Eric Golanty, Co-Author of Human Sexuality: The Basics
Author Eric Golanty talks about what inspired him and co-author Gordon Edlin to write Human Sexuality: The Basics and addresses what makes their book standout in the crowd. Human Sexuality: The...
View ArticleTeamwork in Online Courses: How Can We Encourage Effective Participation?
Why does the thought of teamwork assignments make entire classes of students and professors cringe? Despite years of research and numerous articles emphasizing the need for teamwork experiences in...
View ArticleA Plague of Plagiarism
Technology has brought us many wonders, among which are iPhones, iPads, and online education. Born into an era of these constantly evolving gadgets, is it any surprise that Generation Y has a culture...
View ArticleThis is Your Brain on Fiction: Why Teaching with Case Studies Works
A health care management case study is a short story depicting an organizational scenario which can be non-fiction or fiction. As in all short stories, it should have a beginning, middle, and an end....
View ArticleDiscussion Boards: How Can We Improve Them?
If you teach in a fully online or a hybrid class, you know the Discussion Board, Forum, or Threads, whatever name they go by, are considered the “heart” of the online classroom. At least that’s what...
View Article21st Century Global Mental Health: Intersecting with Scientific Debates and...
Written by Eliot Sorel, MD – Author of 21st Century Global Mental Health DSM 5, the latest diagnostic and statistics manual of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) was launched in San Francisco...
View ArticleGot Rubrics?
As an educator and a professional writer, one of my hobby horses is writing competencies. I wrote about this in a previous blog and asked whose responsibility it is. Over a year later, in online forums...
View ArticleDeveloping Reflective Practitioners
Upon graduation, health care management students are expected to be confident, competent, reflective practitioners. We are also expected to provide data to support our assertion that we have...
View ArticleTeaching About Violence in Healthcare Settings
Almost daily, it seems the media is filled with reports of violence, so much so that we almost become numb to them. An active shooter in a popular mall. A disgruntled employee returns to his former...
View ArticleNever Say No
As part of the capstone experience in our graduate program, students are required to interview a minimum of three executives or healthcare managers using a structured interview format published in...
View ArticleVaccinations and Health Care Managers
With the return of Ebola to center stage in world health and the much heralded and anticipated start of vaccine trials for this disease in West Africa, it is easy to forget old diseases and debates....
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