Online Course

NURS 787 - Theoretical Foundations of Teaching and Learning

Module 1: Introduction to Teaching and Learning

Assignment

Read the various definitions and descriptions of teaching and learning. Be sure to visit the links within each section. Then visit the Discussion Board and answer one of the discussion questions. This is your opportunity to share your ideas and respond to your peers and instructor.

  1. Vision your favorite teacher. What words describe this teacher? Find a picture that represents the characteristics of this teacher.
  2. Do you think a 'successful' teacher is born or trained? What is your rationale?

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