Sue
Wenker,
PT, PhD, MS, FNAP
Director, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
University of Wisconsin Madison
Dr. Susan Wenker is the Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at UW Madison and the Interim Director of UW CIPE as well as an Associate Professor (CHS) in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. She earned her BS at UW-La Crosse and her Masters and PhD degrees at UW-Madison through the School of Education. She is actively involved in the American Physical Therapy Association Academy of Geriatrics and teaches in the University of Wisconsin-Madison DPT program. Additionally, she teaches the Credentialed Clinical Instructor Course and serves on multiple campus committees for teaching, leadership, and interprofessional programming.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Seminar Description:
Learning Objectives:
• Explore ways to build the infrastructure for institutional IPE Systematic Assessment
• Learn about the longitudinal and systematic approaches in assessing IPE impact
• Discuss the significance of the two-year IPE assessment results on students’ collaborative practice-readiness
As the field of IPE grows, the need for systematic assessment of IPE program effectiveness is increasing. While many academic institutions conduct IPE assessments as voluntary pre-post IPE offering survey, the University of Wisconsin-Madison requires all health science…
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