Leadership and Research
(Cristina Castaneda and Jennifer Andrews)
Leadership:
· Civil Rights, Ethics and Work Practices
http://www.ted.com/talks/sheryl_sandberg_why_we_have_too_few_women_leaders
· Medical Interpretation: A Bridge for Communicating
· Small Group Discussion/Practice
Research:
· Latent vs. Observed Variables
o What is a latent variable
o What is an observed variable
o Key elements in definitions
o Observed variables used to measure latent variables
o Nature/Nurture
o Journal Club #2 (Two Fellows contribute seminal or emerging research; 20 minutes per person)
§ Contributing Fellow presents a 3-5 minute overview of the article
§ Fellows meet in small groups for 5 minutes to discuss the article
§ Large group discussion about article strengths and weaknesses and the “takeaway”
Readings:
1) Title VI: Civil Rights Act: LEP FAQ at:
http://www.lep.gov/faqs/faqs.html#Four_title_VI_Regs_FAQ
2) Journal Club Article(s) (TBD)