As of June 20, 2014, contact hours for nurses are no longer available with this product.
Meet the diverse needs of adult learners.
In today's hectic nursing environment where education must be provided quickly, efficiently, and effectively, staff development specialists need to employ a variety of teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of adult learners. Learning Styles in Nursing Education: Integrating Teaching Strategies Into Staff Development delivers strategies to help educators correlate their teaching methods with nurses' various learning styles to achieve optimal educational outcomes.
This unique book and CD-ROM provide practical, cutting-edge information to help staff development specialists identify learning and teaching styles and understand various adult teaching/learning philosophies so they can develop and use best practices in education techniques.
This resource teaches educators how to:
- Recognize the differences among various learning styles
- Employ strategies to effectively teach adult learners across all learning styles
- Train learners to deal with test anxiety
- Help learners prepare for and successfully deal with testing situations
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Perspectives of Adult Education and Their Influence on Education Delivery
Chapter 2: Adult Learning Styles and Their Influence on Teaching and Learning Strategies
Chapter 3: Education Strategies to Meet the Needs of Adults with Different Learning Styles
Chapter 4: Merging Research and Evaluation to Assess the Effect of Education
Chapter 5: Developing Effective Study Habits and Test-Taking Skills
Intended audience
- Staff development specialists
- Directors of education
- Staff educators
- Nurse managers