Foundations of Clinical Teaching in the Health Professions

3 credits · School of Nursing

This course is designed to foster learner development of foundational clinical teaching skills for nursing education and professional development. Learners will explore the value of various clinical learning experiences and teaching strategies for the development and evaluation of practice competencies for health professions. The role of the nurse in clinical education for nursing students in academia and for new-graduate nurses in the practice setting will be explored. Emphasis will be placed on establishing a supportive environment for learning and the use of clinical coaching for the development of affective, cognitive, and psychomotor competency. [3]