Midterm Flashcards
Define Educational Process
A planned course of action that is made of teaching and learning that forms a cycle. It also consists of
i. Assessment of the learner
ii. Establishment of a teaching plan
iii. Implementation of the teaching methods and tools
iv. Evaluation of the learner, teacher, and education program
Define Learning
A conscious and unconscious permanent change in behavior as a result in the process of gaining knowledge, skill and or attitudes.
Define teachable moment?
Defined by Havighurst, a point in time when the learner is most receptive to a teaching situation it can occur when any person has a question or needs information (patient, family, staff member or health professions student)
Define Instructional Method / Teaching Method?
The way information is taught that brings the learner into contact with what is to be learned. It is a technique or approach used by the teacher to communicate and share information with the learner
Define Affective Domain?
One of 3 classifications of behavioral objectives that deal with attitudes, beliefs and values
Define Cognitive Domain
One of the 3 domains in the classification of behavioral objectives that deals with how someone thinks in acquiring facts, concepts, principals and other abstract ideas
Define Psychomotor domain
One of the 3 domains in the classification of behavioral objectives that deals with physical activities of the body, coordination, reaction time and muscular control, related to the acquisition of a skill or task
Define Ageism
The prejudice against older adults that causes the negative stereotyping of aging as a period of decline
What is Compliant vs Non-Compliant
Compliance is submission or yielding to a predetermined goal that are prescribed or established by others (like laws) Noncompliance is when you do not submit or yield.
Define Motivation
A psychological force that moves a person to take action int the direction of meeting a need or goal
Define Locus of Control
The location of control of behavior that is either self-directed or directed by others. People with internal and external locus of control are different in taking responsibility for the actions they take
Define Pegagogy
The art and science of helping kids learn
Define Andragogy
The art and science of helping adults learn a term coined by Knowles to describe his theory of adult learning
Define Gerogogy
The art and science of teaching an older adult
Define Mentoring
To advise or train (someone, especially a younger colleague)
Define the first general issue of ethical principles in health care education Veracity
It is to tell the truth and it is closely linked to informed decision decision making and informed consent.
Define the second general issue of ethical principles in health care education Justice
It is fairness and equitable distribution of good and services
What is the difference in the teaching methods?
- Lectures
- Demonstrations
- Discussions
- Questioning
Lectures - Oldest method the educator verbally transmits the information to the student
- Demonstrations - The educator shows the learner how to perform a skill
- Discussions - learners and educators get together and exchange information feels and opinions with each other
- Questioning Both the educator and learner can induce feedback about performance , clarify concepts and see if the learner understands the topic
What are the pro’s and cons of Lectures
Pro it is good for transmitting a lot of information
Pro it can be used with printed handouts
Con It does not provide stimulation for involvement learners
Con Diversity within a group makes it challenging
What are the pro’s and con’s of Demonstrations
Pro It can be tailored to the pace of the individual needs
Pro It is good for those with learning disabilities or low literacy
Con It isolates the learner from others who have similar needs and concerns
Con It can put learners on the spot
What are the pros and cons of discussions
Pro it stimulates the learner to think about the issues and problems
Pro it provides the opportunity to share ideas
Con one or more individuals can dominate the conversation
Con. shy learners may refuse to become involved
What are the pros and cons of questioning
Pro it stimulates the learner to think about the issues and problems
Pro it provides the opportunity to evaluate understanding
Con It can make learners feel like they are put on the spot
Con it can cause the lesson to go off topic
Identify various barriers to learning.
How does the Americans with Disabilities Act pertain to patient education on Reasonable Accommodations
