Pediatric Nursing Teaching Plan
UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
SCHOOL OF NURSING
Instructions for Educational Offering
Upon completion of this assignment, the student will be able to:
• Consult and collaborate with a community-based health care professional (school nurse)
• Plan and write an outline of a health-related educational offering
• Utilize the principles of growth and development in constructing a teaching strategy
• Present a health-related educational offering to share with school age kids (handout, flyer, notecard, poster etc.)
Steps of Process
1. Identify the age-group (grade school, middle school or high school) that you are interested in.
2. Contact the school nurse/administrator/teacher at the appropriate school and choose an age-appropriate topic to present as a health-related educational offering based on community needs.
3. Write a rough-draft of your educational presentation in OUTLINE FORMAT
4. Write a teaching plan that includes rationales for strategies related to Growth &Development citing the developmental
theorists
Note: Each “teaching point” must have at least one corresponding teaching strategy on your Teaching Plan
5. Finalize your outline so that it includes:
o Subjects to be covered in presentation/educational piece
o Order in which subjects will be addressed
• Finalize you teaching plan so that it includes:
o Each separate teaching point
o Teaching strategy for each teaching point (same strategy may be used for more than one teaching point)
o YOUR rationale for selecting strategy related to the needs and characteristics of age children you have chosen
o Description of how your teaching project/activity is responsive to community needs
o References in APA format
