Jerry
Reynolds,
PhD, LSW, MSW
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Ball State University
Dr. Jerry Reynolds is a licensed social worker and Assistant Professor of Social Work at Ball State University in Muncie, IN. He is passionate about teaching and his research, which explores family dynamics in the context of youth sports and in health settings. He holds a BSW from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, an MSW from the University of Michigan, and a PhD from Louisiana State University. He is married to Jennifer and has three sons, Jack, James, and Jerry III.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Ball State University College of Health is incorporating interprofessional education into curriculum across health professions students at an early stage. A team of interprofessional faculty from health sciences and nutrition, nursing, and social work developed a Tier 1 humanities University Core Curriculum course, Introduction to Health Consumerism, to address this need and educate all students about the importance of being informed consumers of health care. The Summit theme of Interprofessional Learning for Collaborative Practice and Education will be addressed as we provide knowledge to…