Pharmacy Fika
The Pharmacy Fika podcast is a positive and compassionate “place” (a virtual community) where pharmacy and other health professions educators gather to discuss teaching, learning, scholarship, and academic life… plus the snacks that support their best work. So grab your favorite beverage and listen to the Pharmacy Fika podcast with your colleagues.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Faculty Performance Evaluations: Moving from Ratings, Rankings, and Rewards to Aligned Goals
In this episode, we describe the performance evaluation processes mandated at our universities/colleges/schools — what works and what doesn't. Too many purposes often lead to onerous processes that …
Create Intentional Teams to Boost Creativity, Productivity, and Work Satisfaction
In this episode, we talk about our experiences working in high-functioning teams and how to find a team to produce scholarly works related to teaching and learning. While teams of "convenience" are …
The Value of Utility Infielders and Cultivating Range
In this episode, we discuss the value of generalists (aka utility infielders) - faculty with broad knowledge and range of skills - and why our students may be better served by generalists rather than…
Motivated by Grades ... not Learning
In this episode, we discuss our frustrations with various grading systems and how they can have harmful effects on students. Grades are a powerful motivator but have become a poor substitute for wha…
Connecting the Dots ... Educational Handoffs and Handovers
In healthcare, we try our best to coordinate patient handoffs and handovers to ensure smooth transitions. But in higher education, it's frowned upon. Why? We explore the potential benefits and risk…
Pharmacy Fika - Promo
Pharmacy Fika is a podcast for pharmacy educators by pharmacy educators.
Mission: We want to create a positive, compassionate, and fun "place" where pharmacy educators gather to discuss teaching an…