How to Use
this Curriculum

Getting Started

Presenter Tools


Getting Started as a Group Presenter

This curriculum is designed to be used with a computer projector or large screen monitor, or an overhead projector and projection screen. 

Before presenting this material to a group you need to:

  • Print a copy of the Presenter Notes, Student Handouts, Case Studies, Pre-Test, Post Test and Evaluations from the Presenter Tools page.

  • Identify and reserve a centrally located meeting room that is suitable for the group size and for computer projection or viewing overhead transparencies. Communicate meeting location and time to participants.

  • Rent or locate an overhead projector and projection screen or a computer and computer projector (if using the CD-ROM) to be used for the presentation.

  • Rehearse your presentation, preferably in the room and using the equipment you plan to use during the actual presentation.

  • Gather other supplies including blank paper, pens, nametags, pens suitable for writing on overhead transparencies, flip chart and markers, etc.

  • Make sure there are copies of the Case Studies, Student Handouts, Pre-Test, Post Test, and Evaluations for each participant.

On the day of the meeting:

  • Greet the participants as they arrive at the meeting site. Use name tags if participants do not know each other. Ask them to briefly introduce themselves.

  • Introduce the presentation by telling participants that these materials are developed by Family Health International. The Research Ethics Training Curriculum is targeted for biomedical and social science researchers with formal education in their respective areas of scientific interest.

  • Tell participants that a certificate of completion for the training can be requested from Family Health International (see below).

  • Pass out Student Handouts and Evaluation forms. Encourage the participants to make comments and suggestions on any of these forms during the presentation.

  • Administer the Pre-Test.

  • Begin the curriculum presentation; try to follow the suggested schedule.

  • Take a refreshment break.

  • Complete the curriculum presentation.

  • Facilitate discussion of the presentation, including both general
    comments and specific comments about the slides, narrative, Case Studies, Pre-Test, etc.

  • Complete and collect the Evaluation forms. Send the Evaluation forms to FHI (see contact information, below).

Certificate of Completion 

FHI’s Office for International Research Ethics (OIRE) will send a "certificate of completion" after the Research Ethics Training Curriculum is completed.

Send your completed Evaluation (found in Evaluations in Presenter Tools) to:

Office of International Research Ethics
Family Health International
PO Box 13950
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
USA

Make sure to enclose your correct mailing address or a business card so that FHI can mail your certificate of completion. Make sure that your mailing address is complete—include the name of your country! 


Contact Information


Feel free to contact Family Health International (FHI) at the mailing address above.

Visit our Web site at www.fhi.org

Or Email us at ethics@fhi.org

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

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