Abstract

Nursing educators must select teaching and learning strategies which engage students and which promote higher-level critical thinking. This presentation explores the impact of using concept maps on faculty engagement and impact on critical thinking.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Janet K. Garwood, MSN (Ed), RN; Angela M. Schooley, PhD -- College of Nursing, Purdue University Northwest, Westville, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Mu Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

Purdue University Northwest, Westville, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Concept Maps, Active Learning, Student Engagement

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Can concept mapping be used as a strategy to engage learners in nursing education?

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Nursing educators must select teaching and learning strategies which engage students and which promote higher-level critical thinking. This presentation explores the impact of using concept maps on faculty engagement and impact on critical thinking.