Includes index.

Contents: Introduction: nurse education -- The psychological basis of learning and teaching: Adult Learning theory -- Perspectives on learning and teaching -- Learning, teaching and assessment: Curriculum theory and practice -- Planning for teaching -- Teaching strategies -- Assessment of learning -- Student feedback -- Information literacy and study skills -- Quality and evaluation -- Specific teaching contexts: Placement learning -- Interprofessional education -- Teaching patients, clients and their families -- Continuing professional education: Preparation for an education post -- Lifelong learning -- Continuing professional development: the university context -- Continuing professional development: the clinical context --