Friday, April 5, 2019

#11 Standards of an Educator



Dietetic Application

-Broadly: A scientifically based expert of nutrition and general human biology that provides recommendations for health.
            Designer-creative brainstorming of individualized solutions to health problems      
Analyst-utilize textbook knowledge for translation into best, individualized recommendations
            Facilitator- use motivational interviewing so that the client feels comfortable and empowered to find and achieve their own solutions with expert guidance.
Learners-stay up to date on current scientific research and recommendations so they are providing correct information
Collaborator-interdisciplinary approach to health improvement and promotion
Leader-hold an active position in governing bodies for professional advocacy, youth mentorship
Citizen-inspire future dietitians or interdisciplinary peers, discuss advocacy with legislators related to the profession

Bottom Line: ALL these roles are important to be proficient at the job! (Because all jobs require some elements of all these standards)
-Depends on your area of practice (clinical vs. food service vs. professor vs. community & etc.)

#16 Professional Organization Evaluation

https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/cqhlIKZ9Oz