Theory and research for academic nurse educators : application to practice

Summary: Theory and Research for Academic Nurse Educators: Application to Practice is an essential guide to nursing education theory, research and it's application in the classroom. Designed for the nurse educator, this comprehensive guide is focused around the National League for Nursing's eight core competencies for academic nurse educators. This textbook contains an overview of the academic nurse educator role, core competencies, strategies for applying theory and research-based knowledge to further professional development. This text is an ideal resource for nurses preparing for the Certified Nurse Educator Exam (CNE) and nursing education students.

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ISBN: 9780763774134 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 0763774138 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
ix, 408 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Academic Nursing Practice - Roles and Core Competencies -- 2. Facilitate Learning - Competency 1 -- 3. Facilitate Learner Development and Socialization - Competency 2 -- 4. Use Assessment and Evaluation Strategies - Competency 3 -- 5. Participate in Curriculum Design and Evaluate Program Outcomes - Competency 4 -- 6. Function as a Change Agent and Leader - Competency 5 -- 7. Pursue Continuous Quality Improvement in the Nurse Educator Role - Competency 6 -- 8. Engage in Scholarship - Competency 7 -- 9. Function Within the Educational Environment - Competency 8.