Active learning strategies...not for the birds!

International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Bowles, Donna J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST   (United States)

Author keywords

Active learning; Anticipatory set; Cognitive skills; Critical thinking

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CRITICAL THINKING; HUMAN; LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING LITERATURE; NURSING STUDENT; REVIEW; TEACHING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; CURRICULUM;

COGNITION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 33748906807     PISSN: 1548923X     EISSN: 1548923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1548-923X.1184     Document Type: Review

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