This week we will focus on the application of learning theories in nursing education., First, review this article that describes cognitive, behavioral, constructivists theories in education Download eview this article that describes cognitive, behavioral, constructivists theories in education.
Next, us the APU Library professional databases ( FIND YOUR OWN ARTICLE HERE) to find one additional peer-reviewed article or study that describes how one of the learning theories can be applied to nursing education.
Discuss the theory, components and assumptions. Include in your posts answers to a few of the following questions:
What is the connection between theory and practice?
Why should the practitioner (nurse educator) care about teaching/learning theory?
What key points of this theory have the most meaning to you? Why?
How will you apply this theory to practice, what will be the challenges, barriers, and benefits of this learning theory?
