Practice Teaching in Healthcare

This textbook is vital for those seeking the Practice Teacher qualification, offering essential knowledge and skills for effective healthcare practice teaching.

This essential textbook provides a comprehensive guide for those pursuing the Practice Teacher qualification in healthcare. Practice Teaching in Healthcare emphasizes the critical understanding of the necessary knowledge and competencies required to effectively fulfill the practice teacher role. It delves into the various concepts, theories, and frameworks that form the foundation of the essential skill set needed for success in this area.

Structured around the Nursing and Midwifery Council's standards for Practice Teachers, the book covers a wide range of topics essential for supervising and assessing the learning of qualified healthcare practitioners. This includes managing inter-professional relationships, understanding specialist and advanced practice knowledge, and navigating the complexities of assessment and accountability. Additionally, it highlights the importance of leadership in facilitating learning and assessing clinical skills, as well as the development of clinical practice and evidence-based practice.

Practice Teaching in Healthcare also addresses contemporary issues and future developments in learning beyond registration. With practical action points, engaging illustrations, and insightful case studies, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals studying practice teaching courses, as well as for all facilitators involved in learning beyond initial registration.