A nuts and bolts approach to teaching nursing.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Griffin, Mary T. Quinn.

Contributor:

Novotny, Jeanne.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Study and teaching.

Nursing.

Education, Nursing.

Teaching--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Education, Nursing.

Teaching--methods.

Physical Description:

pages ; cm

Edition:

Fourth edition / Mary T. Quinn Griffin, Jeanne M. Novotny.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub., 2011.

Summary:

Griffin (nursing, Case Western Reserve U.) and Novotny (nursing, Fairfield U.) supply new teachers in any type of nursing program, especially those teaching undergraduates in associate's and baccalaureate programs, with a practical manual on the basic tasks of making clinical assignments, preparing lectures and seminars, testing and grading, supervision, facilitating group study, selecting textbooks, guiding independent study, and helping students improve their writing skills. This edition includes best practices and lessons learned from partnerships between university and clinical settings, and it has new strategies for conducting online teaching, including the use of technology. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Contents:

Making clinical assignments

Supervising a clinical group

Designing a learning contract

Teaching students to work in groups

Planning to give a lecture

Planning a successful seminar

Course design, implementation, and evaluation

Textbook and reading-assignment selection

Designing and grading a major assignment

Designing and grading a minor assignment

Test construction and analysis

Using technology to facilitate learning

Guiding independent study

Helping students improve their writing skills.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780826141545

0826141544

9780826141552

0826141552

OCLC:

701014751