Now in its 25th-anniversary edition, Billings and Halstead's Teaching in Nursing: A Guide for Faculty, 7th Edition prepares you for the day-to-day challenges of teaching future nurses for practice in today's rapidly evolving healthcare system. This comprehensive resource covers all four components of nursing education: teaching and learning, curriculum, evaluation, and technology-empowered learning. You'll benefit from the expert guidance on such key issues as curriculum and test development, diverse learning styles, the redesign of healthcare systems, advances in technology and information, global health and curricular experiences, the flipped classroom, interprofessional education, and interprofessional collaborative practice. New to the 7th edition is a full-color design for improved learning and reference; increased use of illustrations, tables, and boxes to promote learning through enhanced usability; updated content throughout to reflect the latest trends in nursing education, including up-to-date content on the Next-Generation NCLEX Exam; expanded use of high-quality case studies throughout the book; chapter-ending key points; new practice questions for nurse educator certification on a companion Evolve website; and much more!


Unit I: Faculty and Students
1 Teaching in Nursing: The Faculty Role
2 Strategies to Support Diverse Learning Needs of Students
3 The Academic Performance of Students: Legal and Ethical Issues
4 Teaching Students With Disabilities
Unit II: Curriculum as a Process
5 Forces and Issues Influencing Curriculum Development
6 An Introduction to Curriculum Development
7 Philosophical Foundations of the Curriculum
8 Curriculum Models for Undergraduate Programs
9 Curriculum Models for Graduate Programs
10 Designing Courses and Learning Experiences
11 Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
12 Fostering Social Responsibility Through Service-Learning
13 Global Health and Curricular Experiences
Unit III: Teaching and Learning
14 Theoretical Approaches to Teaching and Learning in Nursing
15 Managing Student Incivility and Misconduct in the Learning Environment
16 Evidence-Based Teaching Strategies to Promote Learning
17 Multicultural Education in Nursing
18 Teaching in the Clinical Learning Environment
Unit IV: Technology-Empowered Learning
19 Teaching and Learning Using Simulations
20 Using Technology to Facilitate Learning in the Classroom
21 Teaching and Learning at a Distance
Unit V: Evaluation
22 Introduction to the Evaluation Process
23 Strategies for Evaluating Learning Outcomes
24 Using Classroom Tests to Evaluate Student Attainment of Learning Outcomes
25 Clinical Performance Evaluation
26 Systematic Program Evaluation
27 The Accreditation Process
Index