Nurse Educator's Guide to Best Teaching Practice: A Case-Based Approach - Softcover

Harmon, Keeley C.; Clark, Joe Ann; Dyck, Jeffery M.; Moran, Vicki

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3319425374 ISBN 13: 9783319425375

Publisher: Springer, 2016

Synopsis

This book presents essential teaching skills and tools for nurse educators. It begins with a discussion of the trends in nursing education and the principles of teaching and learning. The book then explores topics such as classroom teaching, clinical experiences, teaching in the simulation laboratory, and online learning. Each chapter discusses the basics of teaching and learning in the specific environment, followed by scenarios that focus on the issues encountered by nursing faculty in these settings. The scenarios present the key issues under consideration, recommend actions that faculty members can institute to address the issues, and describe rationales and solutions based on best evidence. The book also includes specific tools designed to assist nurse educators in preparation for the teaching role, such as examples of course syllabi, program outcomes, clinical contracts, and action plans. Nurse Educator’s Guide to Best Teaching Practice is a valuable resource for noviceand experienced educators in managing the challenges inherent in nursing education.     

About this title

About the Author

Keeley C. Harmon, PhD, RN, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Joe Ann Clark, EdD, RN (Retired), Our Lady of the Lake College Baton Rouge, LA, USA 

Jeffery M. Dyck, MSN British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 

Vicki Moran, PhD, RN, CNE, APHN-BC, Saint Louis University St. Louis, MO, USA   

From the Back Cover

This book presents essential teaching skills and tools for nurse educators. It begins with a discussion of the trends in nursing education and the principles of teaching and learning. The book then explores topics such as classroom teaching, clinical experiences, teaching in the simulation laboratory, and online learning. Each chapter discusses the basics of teaching and learning in the specific environment, followed by scenarios that focus on the issues encountered by nursing faculty in these settings. The scenarios present the key issues under consideration, recommend actions that faculty members can institute to address the issues, and describe rationales and solutions based on best evidence. The book also includes specific tools designed to assist nurse educators in preparation for the teaching role, such as examples of course syllabi, program outcomes, clinical contracts, and action plans. Nurse Educator’s Guide to Best Teaching Practice is a valuable resource for novice and experienced educators in managing the challenges inherent in nursing education.        

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319425374
• ISBN 13: 9783319425375
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 154