
Staff Educator’s Guide to Professional Development
Assessing and Enhancing Nurse Competency
- 225 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Staff Educator’s Guide to Professional Development
Assessing and Enhancing Nurse Competency
About this book
Are you struggling with completing competency assessments and delivering educational programs? We all know it is important for professional nurses to continually maintain and grow their competency levels to provide excellent care for the people they serve. But often, busy nurse educators and development specialists are just racing to put out the next "fire." Sound familiar? If so, this is the concise, just-in time aid you need to help make your competency assessments and educational delivery programs successful. Staff Educator's Guide to Professional Development leads you through the nuts and bolts of nursing professional development practice (along with some theory). These practical tactics will help you assess and evaluate competency, develop creative learning activities, revise large educational programs, and everything else in between. Whether you're new to leading assessment and development programs or a seasoned nursing staff development specialist, this book will help you: Design, develop, analyze, and implement professional development activities Evaluate an individual's growth Evaluate an educational program's performance Understand ethical and legal considerations Use technology to enhance learning activities
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Praise
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1_Overview of Professional Development: The Practice of Education
- Chapter 2_Analyzing the Need for Professional Development Activities
- Chapter 3_Designing and Developing Professional Development Activities
- Chapter 4_Implementing Professional Development Activities
- Chapter 5_Evaluating an Individual's Growth
- Chapter 6_Evaluating an Educational Program's Performance
- Chapter 7_Ethical and Legal Considerations
- Chapter 8_Putting Technology to Work for You
- Index