1)Before presenting your “Community Teaching Plan: Community Presentation” to the community, seek
approval from an agency administrator or representative. Upon receiving approval from the agency, submit
the completed “Community Teaching Experience Approval Form.”
The benchmark assesses the following competencies:
2) 3.3 Provide individualized education to diverse patient populations in a variety of health care settings.
The RN to BSN program at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as
defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of
Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences
come in the form of direct and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students engage in
learning within the context of their hospital organization, specific care discipline, and local communities.
Based on the feedback offered by the provider, identify the best approach for teaching. Prepare a
presentation based on the Teaching Work Plan and present the information to your community.
Options for Delivery
Select one of the following options for delivery and prepare the applicable presentation:PowerPoint presentation – no more than 30 minutes
Pamphlet presentation – 1 to 2 pages
Audio presentation
Poster presentation
Selection of Community Setting
These are considered appropriate community settings. Choose one of the following:
Public health clinic
Community health center
Long-term care facility
Transitional care facility
Home health center
University/School health center
Church community
Adult/Child care center
Community Teaching Experience Approval Form
Before presenting information to the community, seek approval from an agency administrator or
representative using the “Community Teaching Experience Approval Form.” Submit this form as directed in
the Community Teaching Experience Approval assignment drop box.
General Requirements
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and
documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the
APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become
familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.
Attachments
NRS-428VN-RS5-CommunityTeachingExperienceForm.doc
Template-300-400-Rubric-Presentation
No of Criteria: 7 Achievement Levels: 5
Criteria
Achievement Levels
DescriptionPercentage
Unsatisfactory
0.00 %
Less than Satisfactory
65.00 %
Satisfactory
75.00 %
Good
85.00 %
Excellent
100.00 %
ContePresentation Based on Teaching Work Plan and Provider Feedback
20.0
Presentation is not based on a Teaching Work Plan.
Presentation partially based on a Teaching Work Plan. Documented provider feedback is not integrated.
Major aspects are incomplete. More information is needed.
Presentation is generally based on Teaching Work Plan and any documented provider feedback. Some
aspects are unclear. There are minor inconsistencies with Teaching Work Plan.
Presentation is based on Teaching Work Plan and any documented provider feedback. All aspects are
generally consistent with Teaching Work Plan.
Presentation is clearly based on Teaching Work Plan and any documented provider feedback. All aspects
are consistent with Teaching Work Plan.
Presentation Based on Teaching Work Plan and Provider Feedback Presentation Provides Individualized
Education to Diverse Patient Population in Appropriate Community Setting (C 3.3 Provide individualized
education to diverse patient populations in a variety of health care settings.)
20.0
Presentation does not include individualized education to a diverse patient population in an appropriate
community setting.
Presentation is incomplete. Significant information for the identified population is omitted or unclear. Some
diverse attributes for that population are presented; not all attributes are relevant to the population. The
presentation does not seem appropriate for the health care setting. There are major inaccuracies. More
information is needed.
Presentation provides general information for the identified population. Some diverse attributes for that
population are presented. Presentation is appropriate to the community setting chosen. At least one health
care setting where this individual education plan could be used has been proposed. There are some
inaccuracies. Minor detail or rationale is needed for support.
Presentation provides information for the identified population and includes many diverse attributes for that
population. Presentation is pertinent to the community setting chosen. Some additional health care settings
where this individual education plan could be used are proposed. Some detail is needed for clarity.
Presentation provides specific information that focuses on the identified population and includes all diverse
attributes for that population. Presentation is highly relevant to the community setting chosen. Additional
health care settings where this individual education plan could be used are identified and highly relevant.
The presentation demonstrates insight into providing individual education to diverse patient populations.
Presentation of Content
40.0
The content lacks a clear point of view and logical sequence of information. Includes little persuasive
information. Sequencing of ideas is unclear.
The content is vague in conveying a point of view and does not create a strong sense of purpose. Includes
some persuasive information.
The presentation slides are generally competent, but ideas may show some inconsistency in organization
and/or in their relationships to each other.
The content is written with a logical progression of ideas and supporting information exhibiting a unity,
coherence, and cohesiveness. Includes persuasive information from reliable sources.
The content is written clearly and concisely. Ideas universally progress and relate to each other. The project
includes motivating questions and advanced organizers. The project gives the audience a clear sense of
the main idea.
Organization, Effectiveness, and Format
20.0
Layout
5.0
The layout is cluttered, confusing, and does not use spacing, headings, and subheadings to enhance thereadability. The text is extremely difficult to read with long blocks of text, small point size for fonts, and
inappropriate contrasting colors. Poor use of headings, subheadings, indentations, or bold formatting is
evident.
The layout shows some structure, but appears cluttered and busy or distracting with large gaps of white
space or a distracting background. Overall readability is difficult due to lengthy paragraphs, too many
different fonts, dark or busy background, overuse of bold, or lack of appropriate indentations of text.
The layout uses horizontal and vertical white space appropriately. Sometimes the fonts are easy to read,
but in a few places the use of fonts, italics, bold, long paragraphs, color, or busy background detracts and
does not enhance readability.
The layout background and text complement each other and enable the content to be easily read. The
fonts are easy to read and point size varies appropriately for headings and text.
The layout is visually pleasing and contributes to the overall message with appropriate use of headings,
subheadings, and white space. Text is appropriate in length for the target audience and to the point. The
background and colors enhance the readability of the text.
Language Use and Audience Awareness (includes sentence construction, word choice, etc.)
5.0
Inappropriate word choice and lack of variety in language use are evident. Writer appears to be unaware of
audience. Use of primer prose indicates writer either does not apply figures of speech or uses them
inappropriately.
Some distracting inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. The writer
exhibits some lack of control in using figures of speech appropriately.
Language is appropriate to the targeted audience for the most part.
The writer is clearly aware of audience, uses a variety of appropriate vocabulary for the targeted audience,
and uses figures of speech to communicate clearly.
The writer uses a variety of sentence constructions, figures of speech, and word choice in distinctive and
creative ways that are appropriate to purpose, discipline, and scope.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)
5.0
Slide errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning.
Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader.
Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader.
Slides are largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present.
Writer is clearly in control of standard, written, academic English.
Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to
assignment and style)
5.0
Sources are not documented.
Documentation of sources is inconsistent or incorrect, as appropriate to assignment and style, with
numerous formatting errors.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, although some formatting errors may be
present.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is mostly correct.
Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is
free of error.
Total Percentage 100
3)
Community Teaching Plan: Teaching Experience Paper
The RN to BSN program at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as
defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of
Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiencescome in the form of direct and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students engage in
learning within the context of their hospital organization, specific care discipline, and local communities.
Note: This is an individual assignment. In 1,500-2,000 words, describe the teaching experience and
discuss your observations. The written portion of this assignment should include:
Summary of teaching plan
Epidemiological rationale for topic
Evaluation of teaching experience
Community response to teaching
Areas of strengths and areas of improvement
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the
Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become
familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support
articles for assistance.
RUBRIC:View Rubrics
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Community Teaching Plan: Teaching Experience Paper
No of Criteria: 10 Achievement Levels: 5
Criteria
Achievement Levels
DescriptionPercentage
Unsatisfactory
0.00 %
Less Than Satisfactory
65.00 %
Satisfactory
75.00 %
Good
85.00 %
Excellent
100.00 %
Content
80.0
Comprehensive Summary of Teaching Plan
15.0
Summary of community teaching plan is omitted.
Summary of community teaching plan is incomplete. Overall, the teaching plan is unclear.
Summary of community teaching plan is offered, but some elements are vague. Some rationale or
evidence is needed for clarity and support.
Community teaching plan is clear with a detailed summary of each component. Minor rationale is needed
for clarity or support.
Focus of community teaching is clear, consistent with community teaching plan, detailed, and well
supported. The presentation demonstrates an ability to create effective teaching plans relative to a
population.
Epidemiological Rationale for Topic15.0
Epidemiological rationale for the topic is omitted.
Epidemiological rationale is unclear or incorrect.
Epidemiological rationale is summarized and provides some support for the topic. More information or
evidence is needed for support.
Epidemiological rationale is provided and provides general support for the topic. Some detail is needed for
clarity.
Strong epidemiological rationale is provided and demonstrates support for the topic presented.
Evaluation of Teaching Experience
20.0
Evaluation of teaching experience is omitted or incomplete.
Evaluation of teaching experience is unclear or underdeveloped. The narrative is not written in a manner
that evaluates the experience.
Evaluation of teaching experience is summarized. Some aspects are vague. More detail is needed to fully
illustrate an assessment of the experience.
Evaluation of the teaching experience is generally presented. Some detail is needed for clarity.
A comprehensive evaluation of teaching experience is presented. Insight into self-appraisal in regard to
teaching is demonstrated.
Community Response to Teaching Provided
15.0
Community response to teaching is omitted.
Community response to teaching is partially summarized. More information is needed.
A summary of the community response to teaching is presented. Some areas are unclear. More information
is needed for support or clarity.
A description of community response to teaching is generally presented. Some information is needed for
support or clarity.
A detailed description of community response to teaching is presented.
Areas of Strength and Improvement
15.0
Areas of strength and improvement are omitted.
Areas of strength and improvement are partially discussed.
Areas of strength and improvement are generally discussed.
Areas of strength and improvement are discussed.
Areas of strength and improvement are thoroughly discussed. The author demonstrates insight into
personal strengths and areas where improvement would be beneficial.
Organization, Effectiveness, and Format
20.0
Thesis Development and Purpose
5.0
Paper lacks any discernible overall purpose or organizing claim.
Thesis is insufficiently developed or vague. Purpose is not clear.
Thesis is apparent and appropriate to purpose.
Thesis is clear and forecasts the development of the paper. Thesis is descriptive and reflective of the
arguments and appropriate to the purpose.
Thesis is comprehensive and contains the essence of the paper. Thesis statement makes the purpose of
the paper clear.
Argument Logic and Construction
5.0
Statement of purpose is not justified by the conclusion. The conclusion does not support the claim made.
Argument is incoherent and uses noncredible sources.
Sufficient justification of claims is lacking. Argument lacks consistent unity. There are obvious flaws in thelogic. Some sources have questionable credibility.
Argument is orderly but may have a few inconsistencies. The argument presents minimal justification of
claims. Argument logically, but not thoroughly, supports the purpose. Sources used are credible.
Introduction and conclusion bracket the thesis.
Argument shows logical progression. Techniques of argumentation are evident. There is a smooth
progression of claims from introduction to conclusion. Most sources are authoritative.
Clear and convincing argument presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner. All
sources are authoritative.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)
5.0
Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning. Inappropriate word
choice or sentence construction is used.
Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. Inconsistencies in language choice (register)
or word choice are present. Sentence structure is correct but not varied.
Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader. Correct and
varied sentence structure and audience-appropriate language are employed.
Prose is largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present. The writer uses a variety of
effective sentence structures and figures of speech.
Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
Paper Format (use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)
2.0
Template is not used appropriately, or documentation format is rarely followed correctly.
Appropriate template is used, but some elements are missing or mistaken. A lack of control with formatting
is apparent.
Appropriate template is used. Formatting is correct, although some minor errors may be present.
Appropriate template is fully used. There are virtually no errors in formatting style.
All format elements are correct.
Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to
assignment and style)
3.0
Sources are not documented.
Documentation of sources is inconsistent or incorrect, as appropriate to assignment and style, with
numerous formatting errors.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, although some formatting errors may be
present.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is mostly correct.
Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is
free of error.
Total Percentage 100
4): Clinical Practice Hours – Teaching Project
Complete and submit the “Clinical Practice Hours: Teaching Project” Form as indicated to document your
clinical experience.
In order to receive a passing grade in the course, students are required to have met the required number of
clinical practice hours.