Orientation Plan Pre-Test Overview of ADEA How students fit in Student leadership What happens at this meeting Post-Test.

Orientation Plan

Pre-TestOverview of ADEA How students fit inStudent leadershipWhat happens at this meetingPost-Test

Orientation Pre-Test

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???WHAT IS ADEA??? ADEA is the nation’s leading national organization for

dental education Members include all U.S. and Canadian dental schools

and advanced training programs, as well as corporations

ADEA is committed to maintaining the integrity of dental education through faculty development and recruitment building partnerships to ensure education funding establishing national networks among educators and

students promoting oral health

ADEA STRUCTURE

Board of Directors

Council of Allied DentalProgram Directors

Council of Hospitals and Advanced Education Programs

Council of Faculties

Council of SectionsCorporate Council

Council of Students, Residents, and Fellows

Council of Deans

Council of Students, Residents and Fellows

COS is a link between students and educators on a national level

COS has 27 seats in the House of Delegates, the policymaking body of ADEA

Each dental school is required to send at least one representative to the ADEA annual session and the fall COS interim meeting

Vice-President Chair Vice-Chair Secretary Member-at-Large

COS Administrative Board

Student Representatives

Regional Representatives

COS Ad Board

ADEA House of Delagates

The Association’s governing and legislative body.

It convenes twice at the ADEA Annual Session.The ADEA HOD consists of the ADEA Board of

Directors and all or some members of the seven ADEA Councils.

Votes on Resolutions to conduct bussiness and change policy

Who is a CoSRF delagate?

Administrative Board - 5 delegates. Vice President, Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Member- at-Large.

Regional Representatives - 12 delegates. Two delegates for each region

• Non-D.D.S./D.M.D. Student Representatives – 10 delegates. Two delegates each: Hospital Based, Non-Hospital Based, Dental Hygiene,

Dental Assisting, and Dental Laboratory Technology.

MISSION OF THE COSRF

The mission of the ADEA COSRF is to serve as the national voice and advocate for all students in the dental education community by addressing the issues that shape the present and future of dental education

COSRF Objectives Each ADEA Council sets objectives for its constituency. Those

of the ADEA COSRF are: To provide effective input into both dental and allied dental

education and the Association’s activities. To stimulate students, residents, and fellows to assume roles in

dental and allied dental education and research. To encourage implementation of ADEA policies in ADEA Member

Institutions. To recommend student consultants, through the ADEA Board of

Directors, to other groups and organizations. To work in partnership with other student dental organizations to

promote the involvement of students, residents, and fellows in the advancement of dental education.

CoSRF Leadership

Administrative BoardRegional RepresentitivesCenter Group Leaders (CGL)Journal of Dental Education (JDE) Student EditorAnnual Session Program Committee Student RepStudent Reps on various other Task Forces

LOCAL STUDENT GROUPS

ADEA bylaws do not include any provisions for local chapters

Student Representatives are encouraged to support ADEA and COSRF initiatives at their schools by organizing efforts appropriate at their institution

Some schools have large organizations and others have only a representative

We have developed a template for a constitution for a school organization

STUDENT INITIATIVES

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Work with deans in finding ways to attract new faculty

Inform students of futures in academic dentistry

Promote student research

Student lobby day

Student debt

Student publications in ADEA journals

Diversity in dentistry Curriculum issues Meeting the dental needs of

underserved populations Voice student concerns

nationally AADSAS and PASS Bring ADEA to schools

STUDENT BENEFITS

Students learn how education is organized and how to make changes favoring students

Student research poster sessions at annual meeting Student scholarships and awards for service and

research Networking with educators and students nationally Opportunities to serve

The ADEA Annual Session

CoSRF business meetings

The meeting as a whole

Meeting people

COSRF Business Meetings

Administrative board communicate to you what we have been doingYou communicate what you think is importantTargeted speakers that we think would be good to hear address the CoSRFYou get some ideas of how you can make some things better at your schoolWe elect new representatives

The Meeting as a Whole

Plenary sessions - where interesting speakers address all meeting attendeesSmaller sessionsSymposiumsMembers ForumIdea SessionsExibit HallPoster Sessions

Meeting People

Students from other schoolsFacultyDeansProgram directors

It is interesting to hear how things work at different schools and in different parts of the country.

Questions?

Now do they look familiar?

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