NURS-555 Academic Enterprise: Effective Acad Inst
This course embarks on an exploration of various learning theories including behaviorism, constructivism and humanism, multimedia and cognitive load. The student is introduced to various learning styles and domains. Traditional and innovative instructional methods, designed to capture the interest and curiosity of the learner, are presented. Historical educational practices are balanced with generational strategies. A wide variety of learning activities are addressed including self-directed learning, computer assisted instruction, e-learning, simulation and interactive case scenarios, gaming, story telling, role playing, return demonstration, service learning and others. Effective classroom, clinical, community and entrepreneurial education are studied.