The Challenges of Teaching Social Skills and Teamwork in Engaging iGen Generation of Nursing Students
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Akhtar Ebrahimi Ghassemi, PhD, MSN, RN, MHC - Department of Nursing, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA; Marie Bashaw, DNP - Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH, USA
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- Omicron Rho
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- Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York, USA
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Abstract
iGen nursing students learning styles and expectations are very different from earlier generations. Academic professors should foster active learning strategies that require collaborative work during experiential learning. To develop teamwork and social learning skills it is crucial to utilize the latest technology, an audiovisual rich learning environment, for these students.
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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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2019-11-08T21:57:12Z
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| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Social Skills; Teaching iGen; Nursing Students; Teamwork; iGen |
Conference Information
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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