Nursing Education

E-mail: cehealth@mtroyal.ca
Information: 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
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Location: Lincoln Park Campus, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW

Clinical Education: Contexts, Challenges and Collaboration

Background
The importance of the clinical instructor to the education and professional socialization of nursing students is imperative. This course will prepare educators to be effective in their role and in their ability to successfully support nursing students in a complex learning environment.

Outcomes

• demonstrate knowledge of self as a teacher, a learner and a nurse
• demonstrate knowledge of the role and scope of a nurse educator
• demonstrate knowledge of theoretical perspectives of teaching and learning
• demonstrate knowledge of approaches / strategies to create a supportive learning environment in the current healthcare context (ethical, legal, healthcare setting)

Course Description and Registration Information
Nurses who are experienced, novice or aspiring clinical educators will benefit from this two-day evidence-based course focused on theoretical and practical knowledge related to collaborative clinical teaching, student learning and evaluation, and strategies to promote student success in nursing practice environments.
Note: Please register early as pre-readings are required.
Textbook:  Emerson, Roberta J. (2007). Nursing education in the clinical setting.
ISBN 13-978-0-323-03608-5 (Available from the BookStore)

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