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Alperin M, Uden-Holman TM, Rodgers KC, eds. 2017. U.S. Public Health Learning Network: Innovative competency-based training for the public health workforce. Pedagogy in Health Promotion: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 3(1, Suppl.):5S–87S,

Annotation: This supplement comprises 15 articles focused on the work of the U.S. Public Health Learning Network (PHLN). Contents include commentaries, a reflective piece, descriptive best practices, and original research that describe the work of the regional public health training centers (PHTCs), local performance sites, and National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training, which comprise the PHLN. Topics include recommendations for successful implementation of Public Health 3.0 principles, the role that practice-based experiences such as internships and field placements have on public health students, the role of the PHLN in strengthening the public health work force, and the major areas of activity of the PHTC program.

Keywords: Health personnel, Learning: Training, Public health, Role, Teaching, Work force
   

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