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[Student-centered teaching: an experience told by nursing studentes being taught under this method].
Huerta Edelia Del Pilar Neira1, Lélia Maria Madeira1, Maria Teresa Cicero Laganá1
1Mestrandas de Enfermagem Pediátrica da Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo (EEUSP), 1983.
This study explores a student-centered pediatric nursing program, highlighting challenges and successes in applying non-directive communication for maternal-child care in São Paulo. The experience fostered significant personal and professional growth for the nursing students.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Education
- Pediatric Nursing
- Student-Centered Learning
Context:
- Master's degree nursing students
- Pediatric nursing program
- Student-centered teaching methodology
Purpose:
- Evaluate student learning experiences
- Explore challenges in program formulation
- Assess the impact of non-directive communication in maternal-child care
Summary:
- Students initially doubted the methodology but engaged in an experiment involving maternal-child care in a São Paulo slum.
- They collaborated with mothers and caregivers using non-directive communication.
- The paper identifies essential program elements and discusses the students' personal and professional development.
Impact:
- Enhanced professional development for nursing students
- Improved understanding of student-centered methodologies in practice
- Demonstrated effectiveness of non-directive communication in community maternal-child health
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