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Perspectives On Teaching
And Leaming
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• Staff education· Amidst all these mandates and requirements
that the nurse as a health educator faces is the need to be
knowledgeable about the principles of teachblg and learnlllg.
lllstead oftbe "teacher teach~. the paradipD has ahlf\ed to
focus on the "'learner learning"\ Bence, the nurse needs to
know not only the su~ct matter but also her role in the
t$11Chhlg-leamingprocess and the n~ of the 1-mer.
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Ea.ch component has its own contribution to the whore
procestJof teaching and lea.ndng. Studies have aho'IVJl that:
a. the ttttal role of the teaeher ts moffPCZting nudents to
lBarn
b. and inspiring th.em to get out ofthetr comfort z:onea,
to stretch and develop the 98% portion of their' bratn which
is still untapped and unused.
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DDTERB1'CES B&i wm JfDRSDfO PROCESS AllD
BI>UCATI01' PROCESS
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t • \· .,
The ASSURE model ie • pide to ... tet teac:hon ill
ld.q 111,tructloll&I materlala. It ie aa ACROlf'YM whlcla
ataad.a for:
A-..analyse the learner; tde11tlt,, who your learnen an
be.Nd 011:
1. pneral cbaracterietlca lilce age, highest educational
attainment or grade level, socioeconomic factors, ethnicity and
culture;
2. epecillc learner compete1aclea like lmoWleqe, e)d)Ja and
attitude• nprdln& the topic;
(, a. Inlonnattoa-proc ... 1n1 habit. like analytical/ global,
~ focused/non-focused. reflective/ impulsive, narrow/broad
categoruati.on, tolerant/intolerant of incongruities
/ It. lloU-tlonaJ facton: attention span, factors which
\ may interfere with learning like anxiety, depression, etc ..
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3. leamlng atylea which referto perceptual,,.,....._. U4
atnn,tha likevla1Ull, auditory, tact.De ud lda..a.tle
8--- State the objectt,.. u&ing WART
meuunble, attablable, reallstic aacl dme-k-d)
l••••ffto,
lllleed - ._
course ayllabua
8--alect the lnatnlctlor.ial media and maters.Ja 1ly:
a. aelect:IDC the available materials
b. modlfymc existing materials
e. clealpmc, N'll'l.aiDg or m•Jdn1 new materiala
U--1111e the m•terlala and the inatracdmla1 ••dla
ltr,
a. nvlewlq the materials and meatmJ.ra1 the ... of the
materials
b. practlctn1 the use of the materials and the instructional
media
e, preparlng the clanroom, equlpm.-t -• lulllltlea
d. present1D1 the materlala uatn,1 J01U' _...... uul
teachJns lltylea
R---require learn.er parttclpetloa by pNpariq ut11'1des
that w1ll encoara,e studenbl to Napoad .-d IIOtlwly
perttclpate; the teacher abould pN appropriate IMdllllelr to
the atudents• reaponaes.
£---evaluate and nvlae...to e"1"8t• the efteotfftty of die
~-ti-
preaentatlon, the followJD1 queattom may be vli:9d:
• Wu the visual material able to help m.e mab a olNr,
coherent and lntereatlng pNNlltaUoa?
- Wu It ablo to help me meet tll.e of die
leason?
- Wu it able to help the leanaen/tnf••• a..t die
objeetfvea of the leuon?
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• ,Luker & Caress (1989)- article on "Rethinking Patient
' · Education", suggested that it is unreuonable to expect ever,
nur_se to te&J:h ~ell they have oAly bad bUlc nunbl&
education.
• They suggested that the minimum qualification for nune
educaton should. be a BSl'f depe alld Ideally the
educator's role should 'be delepted to nunes with muter'•
degrees (advanced practice nunes like cllDiw nune
specialists and nune practitioners). The role of educator le
not primarily to teaeh, but to:
• Promote learning
• l"rovide for an envirooment conducive to learnln&-· ~
create a teachable moment rather than tust waiting t'or
it to hil,.l!l!lm (Waper & Aah, 19981,
The difference between:
a. patient teachmg· implies a didaetie information- giving
, .. ,apprpaeh
.b. ,-tient edu~ation- IDlplJee somethbig more coinprehensive,
for which specialist skills are required
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• She also founded the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing at
St. Thomas Hospital in London in June 15, 1860 which trained
and taught nurses, physicians and health officials on the
importance of manipulating the environment so that nature
can act on the patient in his recovery and healing process. Her
ideas were· published in two books which are "Notes on
Nursing" and "Notes on Hospitals".
• Giver of inform.ation
• Facilitator of learning
• Coordinator of teaching
• Client advocate
In. the d~slgnfimplementa.tion of strategies and
m,rthods, health educators have an obligation to two
pnn.cip1-
1. the people have a right to make decisions affecting their
lives;
2. ther.e is moral lmpentive to pl'Ovide. people with all
relevant information and reso\ll"CeS'possible to make
their chotce freely and itltelUgentlg (Cottrell, Girvan, &
Mckenzie, 2001).
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EFl'BCTIVB T&CIIERS ARE ( FLOWERS, 2000):
, -v 1. committed, that is, they don't watch lhe clock, they go the
extra mile and work long hours; .
2, creative, meaning they stlmµ]ate __ .iatdhKltual lnquf.-
-/1 s!Uveneu, as well as, exploratory and critical tbJ.aldq.
Ultimately, what dtstingu.l8M$ the g,w,.t uacheni .from the
ordinary or average mentors is their u.nsp<1ring g'(ft of Mltf and
their capacity for carlng for their stud4!nts (Rodden, 2000).
This is not pseudo-care via maudlin gestures or gushy words but
can even be manifested by a bracing care, laced with a stern
affection or bolstered by an impersonal rigor or strictness. ht
their aim u always to awaken the students to tltdr
awan!t.lUS of thetr greaur potential.
3. intuitive, meaning the teacher is i;tble to ul,mt(fy the
~ atudent's predormnant style of Intelligence and based oil tht.
knowledge, the t.eacher ts able to butld oil the stuCNftt's
stren~~ .
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CJoapter 3 Concep of~ la Relatloo to Beuth Care 2011
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3, Deairahlo penonal characteriatica of the teacher which
mclude chari.sma or penonal mag;netuim, enthuatum,
cheerf'v.lnNa.· self-control, patience, fleldbillt:,, aen11e of
humor, good apeaklll1 voice, aell-conftdence, wtJUnpou to
admit uror or Jack of knowledge and a caring attitude
( Kotzabassaki, 1997 and Fanbrother, 1996);
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~r 3 eo..cepa of Bdncatlon la Relation to Bealtll care 2011
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l'A~TO~ ~TO~
(factors hindering or preventing (factors that negative!I affect
the nurse's ability to the abilitt of the learner to
deliver educational attend to and.procesa
services to the patient/family information)
members -;... ~, \\
fM<JfS, fMO,S.
, 1. lack of time to teaela (,reateet 1. the stress of acute 8' elu'omo
burl•rt ._... to: "'-eN, amdety, N..-Y
8.. short period of confinement deflatt8II low liten.q anaoas
b. very demanding schedules of .. tie.ts can result to
nurses diminished learner motivation &
c. very demanding reaponStDilities leam.ing
ofnW'8CS
Cliapt« s c-im atlMn ,..,_ ta a : th n to Bealtla cue aon
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nnleu apecU1callyoNlered by
the •h-lclaa
7. Some wand physlclllns 'T. J'.)enf•I of leanllD( -ck.
question tJae effecttrity .of reaeDtment of
patient education u a ·mean• &lltllorit)'. aud lack of
to Imp"""" bMlth OllUO- wtlHDCDCN to tab reapoa-
~ (Jocu of conuol) are
some ~ologtoal ONtadM
to ac o c m plJsblajJ klaa-..tonl
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CJu,pter 3 eo-,ts of 141 .._ la Pelatlml to ...W. can
Communication bl Bunin&
We know that COllln1unic:atlo11 Is the transfer of
tnlormatlon between m amoq people. The practice of
nuntng utilize• COD&tant comanutlcatioa between the nune
and the patient, the patient's family, the 1n1ne•a co-worken,
supemson, and many others. Communication in nuniDg can
be a complleated process, and the po9sibility of ae11ding or
receiving incorrect menages frequently emts. It ls eaaent!al
that we know the by components of the commwdcatlon
proceaa, how to improve our skUla, and the potential problems
that exlat with erron in comanmlcatfon.
a)sender,
b) receiver, and
~'· 01
e] meswaae
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Cbaptu 3 Concopta ot JW.11cat1oa Ill Rela&a to a.Ith care 2011
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Cba~t 3 Concept,, otlldwtloa la Peletlo" to a.WI C- 211)11
Effective communieatfob..is
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(1) Appropriate "'i?l'C4J Concise .
(2) Su;nple 1 1 '2 ?, .,- (5) Credible
(3) Adaptive __ /
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C)la,m" 8 Concopta ot Sdncatlou ill ltelado.a iio Health can ::IOll
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32. Role playbl.g - practicing behaviors for specific situations,
both the nurse and patient play particular role.
"I'll play your mother, tell me exactly what would you say
.-hen we meet on Sunday".
33. Reheusln& - asking .the patient for a verbal description of
what will be said or done in a particular situation.
"Supposing you meet these people ag~, how would you
respond to them when they ask you to join them. for a drink?".
34. Feedback - pointing out specific behaviors and giving
impressions of reactions.
•1 see you combed your hair todsy".
35. Encounging eva1-tio11-asking patients to evaluate their
actions and their outcomes.
•What did you feel after participating in the group
therapy?".
36. :Reinforcement - giving feedback on positive behaviors.
"Everyone was able to give their options when we talked one
by one and each of waited patiently for our tum to speak".
Jon-therapeutic Techniques
1. Overloading- talking rapidly, changing-subjects too often, and
asking for more information than cannot be absorbed at one time.·
"What's your name? I see you like sports. Where do you
live?"
2. Value Judgments- giving one's own opinion, evaluating,
moralizing or implying one's values by using words such as "nice",
"bad", "right", "wrong", "should" and •ought".
"You shouldli 't do that, it's wrong".
3. Inccmpue11ce-sending verbal and non-verbal messages that
contradict one another. The nurse tells the patient "I'd like to
spend time with you" and then walks away.
4. UD.derloadmg - remaining silent and unresponsive, not pickiiig
up cues, and failing to give feedback. The patient asks the nurse,
simply walks away. -
5. False reaAllr&Dce'/ agnemeat - Using cliche to reassure
client.
"It's going to be alright".
6. Jnvalidatfon - Ignoring/denying another's presence, thoughts
or feelings.
Client: How are you?
Nurse responds: I can't talk now. I'm too busy.
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summary
The role or health education ht the promotioa of health
ad bealthy Ufeetyles u -u u the pzevention of illneaa 18 a
reapcm11lbilitythat largely faDa oa the shoulders of the nurses
llelq the lugeat P"OUP of health prcmdera. lta lepl bula la
:foand ID It.A 9173. Health echlcatioD should be viewed aa a
moral Ull.dertaJdDC and reapou!blllty not only by the nuae
1nrt by othei health ea.re p!Oriders u well. To do thta
.&edvely· oae affda to am- role or the nurse in health
education aad the hellmvb of dfective teaellmg. The nurse,
to be efflcleilt &11d effective should also know ad utiliz& to the
Aalleet the theiapeutlc commumcation teclmlquea.
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•Food for Thought"
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