ALT Metaphors in #EdTech can be used to help with understanding, defense or can help us think in fun/creative ways says

ALT EMP: What advice do you have for public health students to navigate academic-community partnerships? ATF: The community knows best! When in doubt, check in with those who have been on the frontlines in the work.

ALT ATF: Because I work in the institution, I can advocate for more structure and help educate our institution about how our community views, our experiences, various practices, etc. Being aware of our position when working within the academic spaces and community partnerships should give us a better perspective on what we can advocate for within academia or on the institution end to better serve our community.

ALT EMP: If there was one word to describe what this month means to you as a community health advocate, what word would you pick and why? ATF: Narratives. I appreciate hearing the diverse narratives, especially marginalized narratives within our APIDA community. I appreciate the opportunities to learn from one another.