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Examples of activities to incorporate and enhance cultural competence and humility throughout the curriculum:
CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES
▪ Casestudyanalysis
▪ Articlereview
▪ Interactiveexercises ▪ Formalpresentations ▪ Onlinemodules
▪ Videoinstruction
▪ Medicalethnographyreadingandreflection ▪ Simulatedpatientencounters
EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVITIES
▪ Communityservicedays
▪ Motivationalinterviewing
▪ Practicecommunicatingwithaninterpreter
▪ Opportunitiestoworkwithdiversepatients,andcommunity
representatives
▪ Participationincommunity-basedparticipatoryresearchand
community-led needs assessments
▪ Grandrounds,symposia
▪ Clinicalrotations(i.e.,communityclinicparticipation,rotationsin
community health sites/FQHCs, preceptorships)
▪ Continuingeducationcoursesandconferences
EVALUATION
▪ Evaluationofstudents’progressinthepracticeofcultural humility, including attitudes, knowledge and skills should rely on a variety of techniques, both qualitative and quantitative.
▪ Studentsshouldbegiventheopportunitytoself-assesstheir application of cultural competence knowledge and skills at various points along their educational trajectory.
▪ Theultimatetestofknowledgeandadoptionofculturalhumility is through observation in practice during clinical encounters, supported by increased patient satisfaction and improved health status.
Adapted from (Palombaro, Dole & Black, 2015, and The California Endowment, 2003)
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