Course Description
Credit Units: 2
Prepared by: Ms. Disha Thakur, Email Id: rangra.disha9@gmail.com,College of Health Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences
Learning Outcomes/Objectives:
This course is designed to introduce the student to the principles of education and educational methodologies in nursing. This provides the foundation upon which the students can build knowledge and skill for effective teaching both in classroom and clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on patient teaching.
Course Content:
| S/No. | Duration | Theme | Teaching/Learning Method |
| 1 | 2 Hours | Philosophy and objectives of education
Principles of teaching and learning Relationship of the national policy on education and philosophy of education to the education of nurses |
Lecture cum
discussion (White board, PPT, Assignment) |
| 2 | 2 Hours | Teaching methods and techniques | Seminars |
| 3 | 2 Hours | Qualities of a teacher, teacher/learner interaction
The learning environment and the learner Deductive and inductive reasoning |
Lecture cum
discussion (White board, PPT) |
| 4 | 2 Hours | Learning theories
Concept of motivation |
Lecture cum
discussion (White board, PPT) |
| 5 | 2 Hours | Development of instructional objectives
Development of course content Development of teaching plan and implementation of teaching plan Evaluation of teaching/learning process |
Lecture cum
discussion method (White board, PPT) |
| 6 | 2 Hours | Educational communication media
Clinical teaching/patient teaching |
Lecture cum
discussion method (White board, PPT, Assignment, Role play) |
Reference Materials:
- Basavanthappa B.T. “Community health nursing”, Jaypee publishers, Second edition 2008, p. 245
- Pars K. “Textbook of preventive and social medicine”, Banarsidasbhannot publishers, 20th edition 2009
- Sharma Kumardinesh “Communication & educational technology”, Lotus publishers, 2nd edition 2012, p. 175-177
- Taneja V.R. “Educational thought and practice”, Sterling publishers pvt. ltd. Bangalore, 6th edition 1983, p. 281-337
- Neeraja P. “Textbook of nursing education”, Jaypee brothers New delhi, 1st edition 2003
- Thakkar Vimal G. “Nursing and nursing education”, Vora medical publication Mumbai, 2nd edition 2002, p. 154-159
Journal
- Journals of nursing education, January 2010, volume 49
Online websites
http://www.wikepedia.com
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