Reflections in Veterinary Education (RIVE)

Episode 27: Episode 27 - Do faculty own the curriculum?

March 3rd, 2025  |  59 mins 2 secs

Episode 25 - Formation of the AVE

February 24th, 2025  |  1 hr 9 secs

We record the formation of the Academy of Veterinary Educators for posterity.

Episode 21: Guest Interview: Lucinda Dixon

February 5th, 2025  |  57 mins 23 secs

We talk to Dr. Dixon at UGA and her non-traditional path to faculty development.

Episode 22: Article Review: Post-Grad Career Decisions

February 5th, 2025  |  1 hr 7 mins

We discuss two articles that Erik designed, both looking at post-graduate career paths: private practice vs. education (internship). One was qualitative, one was quantitative.

Episode 23: Guest Interview: Jake Wolf

February 5th, 2025  |  58 mins 59 secs

We interview a criticalist like Bobbi who is an early-career educator.

Episode 24: Article Review: The Future of Veterinary Medicine

February 5th, 2025  |  58 mins 47 secs

We review this almost 20-year-old article and see how on track we are versus where we should be. "
Envisioning the Future of Veterinary Medical Education: The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges Foresight Project, Final Report"

Episode 18: Topic: Species-Specific Licensure

January 5th, 2025  |  1 hr 4 secs

We discuss limited or species-specific licensure for veterinary medicine.

Episode 20: Topic: Training in Veterinary Education

January 5th, 2025  |  53 mins 59 secs

Interested in becoming a better teacher? We talk about our own paths as well as some options for learning how to teach effectively.

Episode 19: Guest Interview: Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher

January 5th, 2025  |  56 mins 9 secs

We talk to Dr. Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher about her career progression and advice.

Episode 16: Topic: Student Evaluations

January 5th, 2025  |  1 hr 5 mins

We read some crummy student evaluations we have gotten and discuss the purpose of them and how to handle them as an instructor.

Episode 17: Article Review: Pre- and Post-Course Self-Assessments

January 5th, 2025  |  58 mins 41 secs

We review and discuss "Pre- and Post-Course Self-Assessments to Promote Recognition of Learning in Veterinary Students".

Episode 13: Article Review: First Year Vet Student Perceptions

December 5th, 2024  |  1 hr 7 mins

We discuss the article "Using a Card Sort Technique to Determine the Perceptions of First-Year Veterinary Students" and other novel teaching approaches.

Episode 15: Article Review: Do we care about good teaching?

December 5th, 2024  |  56 mins 9 secs

We discuss the article "Americans Value Good Teaching. Do Colleges?"

Episode 14: Guest Interview: Jach Terlchow

December 5th, 2024  |  56 mins 47 secs

We talk to our first veterinary student about veterinary education.

Episode 12: Guest Interview: Jacque Pelzer

December 5th, 2024  |  1 hr 4 mins

We talk to Jacque Pelzer about a wide range of topics.

Episode 11: Topic: Academic Tenure

December 5th, 2024  |  1 hr 2 mins

Tenure, what is it good for? We discuss tenure and how it affects us as educators.