Teaching Nursing in an Associate Degree Program

By Rita Girouard Mertig and Rita Girouard Mertig MS RNC CNS DE

This practical how to book for teaching nursing in an associate degree program is for new and not-so-new faculty. Advice gleaned from the author's many years of teaching is presented in a friendly and easy-to-read format, designed to quickly help new faculty get a positive sense of direction. The special issues of AD nursing students -- many have full-time jobs, families, and are more mature than the traditional college student -- are given full consideration.

Strategies discussed include: What to do during the first class Motivating students Helping the student in crisis Helping students with poor reading, study, and academic skills Helping students with time management

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826120040
• ISBN13: 9780826120045
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"