Active learning methods used in nursing education

Abstract

In recent years; expectations, personality traits and learning styles vary between generations as a result of the changes in traditional lifestyle and the development of technology. In particular the members of generation Z, who start to use internet from an early age, are recommended to be educated with rather innovative teaching styles different from traditional education materials. Therefore, the nursing education system needs to encompass innovative methods. A qualified nursing education will also enhance the quality of health care.

Attitude of nursing students following the implementation of comprehensive computer-based nursing process in medical surgical internship: a quasi-experimental study

“…However, the lack of technology training during college courses, short and inadequate training time, lack of retraining and lack of tools [48] together with a Lack of reference information [57] are the main challenges for nurse education. Considering the tendency of today's generation of nursing students to have a positive attitude toward technology and using the web supported learning methods will improve the quality of nursing education [58]. So in this study it was important to assess the nursing student's attitude toward using the nursing process software as an educational tool for delivering patient care.…”

“…Some nurse education challenges identified in the USA are: meeting nursing shortages, removing confusing and inconsistent educational materials, providing great clinical educational experiences for students and being willing to engage in designing innovative methods for educating nurses in the future [ 21 ]. Using a comprehensive computer-based nursing process, as an innovative educational method may help in meeting these challenges [ 22 , 23 ].…”

“…Improving and developing different learning methods and integrating models are important activities that have been addressed in recent years [ 25 ]. In this regard, it should be noted that new and interactive learning methods based on technology are recommended as they have many advantages over traditional methods of nurse education [ 22 ]. Information technology can use to improve clinical documentation and support the development of computerized nursing process software.…”

Mind Map as a Creative Online Learning Strategy in Nursing Education

“…Z toho pohľadu sa javí tvorba myšlienkových máp ako jedným z východísk podpory kreativity a rozširovania vedomostí študentov aj v online vyučovaní. Naše skúsenosti potvrdzujú i výsledky štúdií, ktoré prezentujú myšlienkovú mapu ako inovatívnu metódu zmysluplného učenia, získavania informácií a sebahodnotenia (Černý, 2014;Culha, 2019). Zároveň môžeme myšlienkové mapy použiť ako vzorovú didaktickú pomôcku pri výučbe, ktorú je možné kreatívne dopĺňať novými pojmami a konceptmi.…”

Students’ opinions on the peer education approach in nursing skill training

“…Skill trainings must be organized so as to improve problem solving skills of students as well as providing students with knowledge and skills (Tiwari, Lam, Yuen, Chan, Fung, & Chan, 2005). For this reason, active learning methods should be used in skill training to increase students' motivation and interest in practice (Şenyuva & Akince, 2020;Ünver & Akbayrak, 2013;Çulha, 2019).…”