cover image - Study Skills for Paramedics,Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702083075
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 05-04-2022
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $21.99

Study Skills for Paramedics,Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Helen Cobb, HCPC Paramedic, MCPARA and Emily Forster, PGCE; PhD; MRes; BA

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Study Skills for Paramedics,Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702083075
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 05-04-2022
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $21.99
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    • Written by experienced paramedicine lecturers and tailored to the academic requirements of students
    • Conforms to Universal Design for Learning, making the text accessible for everyone
    • Written simply and without waffle, ideal for practically-minded students
    • Healthcare examples throughout put learning into context
  • Chapter 1: INtroduction

    • This will introduce the book itself with direction to a recognition as to the variation in study skills levels depending on where the student has come from and reassurance that students will soon find their feet.
    • It will explain how university education works and how it is developing including the flipped classroom approach and what will be expected of the students
    • It will recognize the practical nature of the paramedic, police and health care role and reassure students that a step-by-step gradual approach will get them to where they want to be – out working within the ambulance service or in a health care setting
    • There will be a basic explanation of the general set up of the book
    • It will explain that this book is designed to be inclusive for all academic capabilities including those with learning difficulties such as dyslexia
    • There will be a recognition that everyone coming in to HE as a paramedic, police or healthcare professional may not have always succeeded in exams or essays however this is the start of a career they have chosen and therefore it will be easier
    • The book will then cover each study skill in turn.

    Chapter 2: Academic writing

    Chapter 3: Refencing and information sources

    Chapter 4: Essay

    Chapter 5: Presentations

    Chapter 6: OSCES’ / OSPES

    Chapter 7: Academic posters

    Chapter 8: Voce via

    Chapter 9: Videos’ blogs or social media – presentations

    Chapter 10: Group work

    Chapter 11: Exams

    Chapter 12: Case Studies

    Chapter 13: Dissertation or service improvement project

    Chapter 14: Reflective practice

  • Helen Cobb, HCPC Paramedic, MCPARA and Emily Forster, PGCE; PhD; MRes; BA
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
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