Teaching staff in interprofessional education: A proposed terminology.

ABSTRACT: Different terms (e.g., interprofessional, multiprofessional, interdisciplinary) are used in interprofessional education and collaboration without sufficient differentiation or precision in regard to meaning. In recent years academic publications in English and German have contributed to clarifying this issue. However, there are no definitions internationally or in the German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) specifically referring to the people engaged in teaching interprofessional education. Teaching in interprofessional education has evolved from the traditional role of expert to one of mentor or facilitator. It is also evident that those who teach play a central role in the success of interprofessional courses. While many different designations are used to refer to inte

SUBMITTER: Ulrich G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9469565 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature