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Discovering co-learning with students in distance education sites.

Abstract Extract:
Distance education is promoted as an effective way to reach more students, but how effective are interactive learning strategies in distance nursing courses? The authors discuss how nursing students adjusted to distance technologies and became actively ... (Full abstract text below)

Published 2002 Jul-Aug in Journal: Nurse Educ (Language : eng)

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1. Nurse Educ.  2002 Jul-Aug;27(4):182-6

Discovering co-learning with students in distance education sites.

MacIntosh J, MacKay E, Mallet-Boucher M, Wiggins N

Faculty of Nursing, University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Bathurst, and Moncton sites, New Brunswick, Canada. macintsh@unb.ca

Distance education is promoted as an effective way to reach more students, but how effective are interactive learning strategies in distance nursing courses? The authors discuss how nursing students adjusted to distance technologies and became actively involved in creating an environment that enabled development of supportive co-learning relationships. Learner perspectives on teaching strategies, distance learning, and becoming nurses are described.

PMID : 12131816 [PubMed - Indexed for MEDLINE]


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First NameLastNameInitials
JudithMacIntoshJ
EmmaMacKayE
MoniqueMallet-BoucherM
NancyWigginsN

Affiliation: Faculty of Nursing, University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Bathurst, and Moncton sites, New Brunswick, Canada. macintsh@unb.ca

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  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Education, Distance - organization & administration
  • Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate - organization & administration
  • Focus Groups
  • Humans
  • Interprofessional Relations
  • Learning
  • Nursing Education Research
  • Nursing Methodology Research
  • Peer Group
  • Preceptorship - organization & administration
  • Program Evaluation
  • Social Support
  • Students, Nursing - psychology
  • Teaching - organization & administration
   

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