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Dr. Jane Fitzpatrick, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol. Dr. George Bailey, Visiting Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol. A Learning and Sharing Event on E-Learning Weetwood Hall 22-23 March 2005. Blended learning: a recipe for empowerment!.
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Dr. Jane Fitzpatrick, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol.Dr. George Bailey, Visiting Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol.A Learning and Sharing Event on E-LearningWeetwood Hall22-23 March 2005
Blended learning: a recipe for empowerment! • Presentation • Interactive discussion • Generating new ideas
Context • Leadership in Community Practice module • 50 to 60 community health and social care students from • Public Health Nursing • District Nursing • Community Children’s Nursing • Community Mental Health Nursing • Practice Nursing
Some examples of the student context in practice • If full time 2 days uni 2 days practice • Public Health/ Health visiting/District nursing, GP attachment, Clinics or Health Centres • CCN, CMHN, • Charities • Hospital or locality Outreach teams • GP surgeries
Purpose • Encourage students to use electronic sources to inform both academic development and evidence based practice. • Access • Retrieve • Select • Critically evaluate • Incorporate these skills into practice
IT issues • Limited skills with IT • Limited access • IT should be core skill • Huge range of material could be available if student has the confidence to use IT