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Community of Practice
Examining workplace learning culture
This study by Newton et al (2015) aimed to understand the factors in the workplace that may contribute to or inhibit a culture of learning in nursing. The authors describe the background to the study citing that students and staff need to be engaged with the health team to maximise learning opportunities to enable the […]
Communities of practice for preceptors: Using videoconferencing in rural and remote placement settings
It is recognised that clinical supervisors, facilitators or preceptors require peer support, advice and guidance from education providers. A paper about this topic in non-traditional settings by my colleagues Zournazis and Marlow (in press) describes an evaluation they undertook to develop a community of practice in this setting using video conferencing. This methodology was developed […]