HES 008 M4

Cards (23)

  • Nurses are responsible for the education of patients, families, staff and students
  • There are 3 determinants of learning:
    learning needsreadiness to learnlearning style
  • The role of educating others is she/he must both identify the information of learners need and consider their readiness to learn and their styles of learning
  • The learner is the single most important person in the education process
  • Educator - helping the learner become aware of what needs to be known
  • Good assessment - least amount of stress and anxiety for the learner
  • Informal conversations - learning needs will be discovered during informal conversations
  • Structured interviews -nurse asks the learner direct and often predetermined questions to gather about the learning needs
  • Focus group - using group discussion
  • Self administered questionnaires - learner’s written responses to questions about learning needs
  • Observation - observing health behaviora
  • Internal locus of control - internally motivated to learn
  • External locus of control - externally motivated
  • Left brain - prefer talking and writing, recognize/remembers names, solves
  • Right brain - prefer to draw and manipulate objects, recognize/remember faces, solve problems
  • Dunn and dunn learning style inventory - how individuals prefer to function, learn, concentrate and perform in their educational activities
  • KOLB’s model - cycle of learning, the learners is not a blank
  • Converger - good at decision making
  • Diverger - like to work in groups
  • Accommodator - impatient with other people
  • Assimilator - more concerned with abstract ideas than people
  • 4MAT system - colbination of Kolb’s model with right/left brain research
  • VARK leaning styles:
    visual
    aural
    read
    kinesthetic