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TEACHING IN NURSING
Teaching in Nursing
A Guide for Faculty
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Third Edition

By
Diane Billings, EdD, RN, FAAN, Chancellor's Professor Emeritus, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN
Judith Halstead, DNS, RN, ANEF, Professor and Executive Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN

Description
This complete faculty guide covers the four major components of the educator role – teaching, curriculum, information technology, and evaluation of students and programs – with comprehensive, contemporary guidelines to help you develop the educator competencies needed to ensure your success in today's complex health care and academic environments. This respected title is also one of the National League for Nursing's recommended resources for nurses preparing to take the Certified Nurse Educator examination.

Contents


Unit I: Faculty and Students


1. Teaching in Nursing: The Faculty Role

2. The Diverse Learning Needs of Students

3. The Academic Performance of Students: Legal and Ethical Issues

4. Teaching Students with Disabilities



Unit II: Curriculum


5. Curriculum Development: An Overview

6. Forces and Issues Influencing Curriculum Development

7. Philosophical Foundations of the Curriculum

8. Curriculum Designs

9. Developing Curriculum: Frameworks, Outcomes, and Competencies

10. Selecting Learning Experiences to Achieve Curriculum Outcomes

11. Service Learning: Developing Values and Social Responsibility



Unit III: Teaching and Learning


12. From Teaching to Learning: Theoretical Foundations

13. Managing the Learning Environment: Proactively Responding to Student Misconduct

14. Strategies to Promote Critical Thinking and Active Learning

15. Improving Teaching and Learning: Classroom Assessment Techniques

16. Multicultural Teaching

17. Teaching in the Clinical Setting



Unit IV: Teaching, Learning, and Information Resources


18. The Learning Resource Center

19. Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Simulations in Nursing Education

20. Using Media, Multimedia, and Technology-Rich Learning Environments

21. Teaching and Learning at a Distance

22. Teaching and Learning in Online Learning Communities



Unit V: Evaluation


23. The Evaluation Process: An Overview

24. Strategies for Assessing and Evaluating Learning Outcomes

25. Developing and Using Classroom Tests

26. Clinical Performance Evaluation

27. Educational Program Evaluation

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 560 pages, publication date: JAN-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4084-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4084-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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