The first edition of Teaching Made Easy established itself as a key text for busy professionals. Fully updated and revised it now includes and addresses the recent changes within the NHS and European Legislation that impact on teaching and learning in healthcare. It provides practical tips and suggestions that can help those with educational governance responsibilities at a personal, individual or organisational level, based on the extensive practical knowledge and experience of the authors in the changing healthcare environment. Its message to teachers is clear: make your teaching relevant to your learners' service and individual needs, be positive and supportive, be interesting and challenging. Its tips and techniques, covering the whole curriculum of the medical or health teacher, provide practical help in fulfilling these aspirations. This book will benefit everyone teaching health professionals at all levels, including nurses and training development managers working within primary and secondary care. Book jacket.
Increasingly, nurses and other health professionals are required to teach doctors, trainees and medical students. This book also helps to contextualise learning and provide practical tips for teaching in the clinical context for all health professionals. The book will be useful for clinical teachers at whichever stage of career as it covers all areas of health professions' education in an easy to follow style. It provides a theoretical basis to how clinical teaching and learning might be carried out and draws on the experience of well-regarded clinical teachers to highlight practice points. All aspects of clinical teaching and learning, appraisal, supervision and career development are included. This book is written in an easy to follow format with short chapters, sections, diagrams and practice points. The theory is always related to teaching practice in the clinical context.
