Charting a Path for Your Future in Nursing School and Beyond!
This one-time course guides the student through the education requirements and steps to pursue a successful career in nursing.
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursAssessment
The teacher will evaluate the students' learning progress based on their participation and responses to the questions and activities at the start and at the end of class. There is not a formal assessment.Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner - Advanced Level
The teacher will greet the students and introduce them to the lesson's topic. The teacher will ask students to pair up and share (or simply share) with each other why they are interested in pursuing a career in nursing. The teacher will cover the following: -Discuss the education requirements for becoming a nurse, including obtaining either an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). -Discuss the prerequisites required for most nursing programs. -Discuss the educational path required to become a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, and nurse anesthetist. At the end of class, the teacher will facilitate a Kahoot activity to assess students' learning. Students are encouraged to share their comments and ask questions. Get $5 off my classes with coupon code CASTOK4XLM5 until Jun 30, 2024. Look through my classes at https://outschool.com/teachers/Ms-Castor and enter the coupon code at checkout.
Learning Goals
The students will gain an understanding of the educational requirements for pursuing a career in nursing and the different educational paths available to become a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, or nurse anesthetist.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This course aims to educate and provide opportunities for career-related exploration and educational planning in the nursing field. It does not provide medical training or service.
Pre-Requisites
None.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2024
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Brooklyn College/CUNY
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from York College/CUNY
I've worked as a pediatric nurse in home health for three years. I also have over 20 years of experience in higher education, where I have been teaching students ages 13 to adulthood for the past 10 years.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
2-6 learners per class
