NRED 100: Virtual Education for Nursing I

NRED 100: Virtual Education for Nursing Level I

This 13 module (39 CE credit) course introduces nursing educators, scholars, and leaders to basic theory, pedagogy, applications, dynamics and the process of teaching nursing in the virtual environment.

Practice includes learning how to utilize the online environment to teach a selected nursing topic. The principles of design, metaphor, color, usability, visual learning, graphics, navigation and interaction will be incorporated and applied to the design of a rudimentary learning environment.

This course is personalized, self-paced and taken entirely online in the privacy and comfort of your own home or office.

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Credits Credits: 39 CE hours

Length Length: 13 modules

Tuition Tuition: $199 USD

Objectives

This course is intended to provide the learner with the opportunity to:

Understand and apply theory related to distance education, virtual pedagogy, web development and design, human-computer interfaces, and online aesthetics.
Explore the dynamics of planning an online learning environment for nursing
Apply principles of design, metaphor, color, usability, visual learning, graphics, navigation and interaction to the development of an online learning environment.
Customize an online course management system to facilitate selected nursing education environment development.
Practice online education development using selected computer applications.
Explore the use of online learning environments for instruction, decision making, collaboration and networking
Plan and create a fundamental online nursing education environment
Apply, engage in and assess the utility of this online nursing education environment

Assessment

Learners are assessed for their work on a variety of content-driven assignments including:

Forums
Worksheets
Journals

Goal Setting
Self Assessments
Planning Tools

Databases
Quizzes
Learning Space Development

Certificate

Upon completion, learners will receive a Board Approved Certificate of Completion for 39 CE credits in digital format.

Registration

Tuition is only $199 USD. Once registered in our secure commerce area you can select the course and pay using PayPal (to process your credit card, bank withdrawal or e-check payment), Company/Institutional Check or Money Order to register for the course. Please note, if you elect to pay using e-check, check or money order, there will be a waiting period before enrollment, until the payment has cleared. Once registered, you will be manually enrolled to access the course within the learning management system, and your user name and password will be emailed to you. You can register at any time, since this is a 1 to 1 course and is done at your own pace. Click here to enroll in NRED 100 now!

NRED 100 COURSE

MODULES

Module 1: Preparing to Teach in an Online Environment
Module 2: Virtual Learning and Teaching Styles and Theory
Module 3: The Basics of Online Course Presentation and Learning Activities
Module 4: Incorporating Interactivity into Virtual Learning Activities
Module 5: Evaluation in an Online Environment
Module 6: Meeting Students Individual Learning Needs in a Virtual Setting
Module 7: Customizing the Learning Environment: Part 1 - Basic Html coding
Module 8: Customizing the Learning Environment: Part 2 - Graphics and Illustration
Module 9: Customizing the Learning Environment: Part 3 - Design, Metaphors, Colors
Module 10: Customizing the Learning Environment: Part 4 - Tables, Charts, Presentations
Module 11: Customizing the Learning Environment: Part 5 - Chatrooms, Forums, Projects
Module 12: Ethics and Affective Online Learning - Confidentiality, Dialogue, Respect
Module 13: Collaboration and Group Work

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Approved CE Courses

Approved courses

These completely on-line, self paced courses are approved by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing for full CE credit; CE Provider No. CEP 14891. Most State & Country licencing Boards accept CE credit approved by other State Boards.
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We are a Green Organization

Green organization

All courses are done completely online in our learning management system, including all materials, activities, assessments, assignments and interactions. You will receive electronic copies of all course materials. When done your course, you will receive a digital certificate of completion.