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Why Case Studies are Critical for Teaching Public Health
Whether you want to engage students in personal stories, challenge them to analyze complex problems, give them historical perspective, or get them to think about the future, case studies are the key. -
Misinformation in Public Health: How Politics, Messaging, and Social Media Impact Policy Effectiveness
The administrations of Donald J. Trump and Joseph R. Biden implemented COVID-19 public health policies very differently. Their messaging had real-world public health consequences. -
Education Must Adapt to the Changing Public Health Needs of Baby Boomers
By the year 2030 all baby boomers will be 65 or older. Their needs now center on quality of life. Several sectors must adapt to their changing needs, particularly education. -
3 Themes in Education at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo
The APHA's Annual Meeting and Expo featured programming that fits the topics, "Engage, Collaborate, Grow." Learn more about this conference's educational offerings. -
Photos, Videos and Vignettes: How to Bring Global Health Topics to Life in the Classroom
Teachers have so many tools in their toolkit beyond just lecturing. Learn how, and when, to use them. -
How to Write a Textbook: A 7-Step Guide from a Public Health Course Instructor and Author
Writing a textbook can be overwhelming when you're just starting out, but it can be done. These steps will help turn your ideas into print. -
Using Monkeypox as a Case Study to Teach Pandemic Prevention
When the World Health Organization declared Monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern many thought, “Here we go again.” How can we teach an approach to pandemic prevention that can embrace such diverse threats as COVID-19 and Monkeypox and other emerging infectious diseases? -
Teaching Global Health Advocacy in the Days of COVID
The pandemic has highlighted the extent to which public health is political. Therefore, it is now important for both public health professionals and concerned citizens to be involved in influencing policy making. -
The Potential Health Implications of School Closures on K-12 Education
Education is more than just a learning experience. In many ways, it is a social determinant of health. -
The Elderly and Mass Incarceration: A U.S. Atrocity
Patti R. Rose details the atrocity of elderly mass incarceration in the U.S. and suggests alternative solutions.
