I want to better understand the types of bias in health professions education content

We suggest starting with the video below.

“Types of bias in health professions education content”:

Test yourself (coming soon!):

  • “Find the Bias”

I want to learn more about how to respond when content is flagged as being at risk for bias

Watch the video below: “How to Respond When Content Is Flagged”

Case studies in change:

Graphic with four sections: "Remove the content", "Replace the content", "Add additional material to the content" and "Apologize for or attach a disclosure to the content."

What can educators do when prompted to considering changing content that is biased or at risk for bias?

  • Remove—case study coming soon!

  • Replace—case study coming soon!

  • Contextualize—case study coming soon!

  • Acknowledge and Apologize—case study coming soon!

We also recommend checking out the Inclusive Language Guide created by Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU): https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-12/SHW-OHSU-Inclusive-Language-Guide.pdf

Test yourself (coming soon!):

  • “Fix the Bias”

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This was very helpful and practical. I feel able to immediately put actions into place...in my own teaching as well as as a faculty development staff member.
— Bias Checklist Seminar Participant, May 2023