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Pedagogical Merit Hard to pronounce – even harder to define! Mark G. Torchia

Pedagogical Merit Hard to pronounce – even harder to define! Mark G. Torchia

History of Animal Use in Teaching • Aristotle (384 -322 BC) – observational study

History of Animal Use in Teaching • Aristotle (384 -322 BC) – observational study • Galen (AD 129– 217) – dissection • Andreas Vesalius (1514– 64) – dissected and described anatomy

Recent history in teaching • Late 1800’s – early 1960’s – classroom dissection of

Recent history in teaching • Late 1800’s – early 1960’s – classroom dissection of preserved animals • 1960’s National Science Foundation – curriculum development

Principles of Learning • • • Readiness Exercise Effect Primacy Recency Intensity

Principles of Learning • • • Readiness Exercise Effect Primacy Recency Intensity

CCAC “…national peer review agency responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the care

CCAC “…national peer review agency responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the care and use of animals used in research, teaching and testing throughout Canada. ”

CCAC • CCAC policy statement on: ethics of animal investigation requires that animals be

CCAC • CCAC policy statement on: ethics of animal investigation requires that animals be used only if efforts to find an alternative have failed (1989) • CCAC guidelines on: animal use protocol review requires that ACC reviews of protocols for teaching must include evidence of a review of pedagogical merit (1997)

CCAC • NO policy or guidance document that describes how to conduct a pedagogical

CCAC • NO policy or guidance document that describes how to conduct a pedagogical merit review • Result: ACCs have experienced difficulties

Working Group Mandate Examine and develop policy and guideline direction on the issues of

Working Group Mandate Examine and develop policy and guideline direction on the issues of pedagogical merit review of animal-based teaching

Working Group Expertise • Educators, Pedagogy experts • Non-animal model users, ACC members •

Working Group Expertise • Educators, Pedagogy experts • Non-animal model users, ACC members • Secretariat

Working Group - Process • Inquiry-based • On-line and conference calls • In-person meeting

Working Group - Process • Inquiry-based • On-line and conference calls • In-person meeting

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