Best Practices in Nursing Education: Stories of Exemplary Teachers 1st Edition,  Edition by FAAN Fitzpatrick, Joyce J., PhD, MBA, RN (Editor), FAAN Smith, Mary Jane, PhD, RN (Editor) - This is  a P.D.F Ebook.

Who better to learn from about teaching than teachers themselves?
Written by teachers and about teachers, this book is for graduate students in nursing education as well as mid-career nurse educators. This volume features narratives based on interviews with twenty-one distinguished teachers of nursing. Selected by the editors based on personal experiences with them as teachers or mentors, their current stature in the nursing education community, or because they are recipients of national teaching awards, these teachers provide multiple role models for career development and offer a plethora of wisdom, including:
Deciding on a career in teaching nursing
Preparing and mentoring in teaching
Maintaining excellence
Comfortable times as a teacher
Embarrassing teaching moments
Most and least rewarding times
Significant challenges
Advice for new teachers
Building collegial relationships
Continuous self-development
Scholarly development
Balancing professional and personal life