NR 500  Week 4 VLE Second Life Assignment

NR 500  Week 4 VLE Second Life Assignment

NR 500  Week 4 VLE Second Life Assignment

Details:

Immersion in Second Life for AACN Essentials and Database Search

Scavenger Hunt

Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is to:

a) identify the AACN Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing,

b) evaluate the various roles of the master’s prepared nurse,

c) perform a library database search,

d) demonstrate application of APA 6thed format, and

e) experience an immersion into a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), Second Life (SL).

Course Outcomes

Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to:

(CO#3) Apply research principles to interpretation of the content of published research studies. (PO 9)

(CO#4) Analyze data from relevant sources, including technology, to inform the delivery of care. (PO 4)

(CO#5) Analyze the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing. (PO 1)

(CO#6) Assess the various roles of the master’s prepared nurse. (PO1)

Due Date: Sunday 11:59 PM MT at the end of Week 4.

Total Points Possible: 100

Requirements: For this assignment, you will be participating in an immersion exercise in a Virtual Learning Environment, Second Life. YOU MUST COMPLETE THE ORIENTATION AT THE SCHEDULED TIME TO BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT.

Second Life orientation (worth 10 points recorded separately for week 2)

Week 3 & 4: you will complete a scavenger hunt and place your answers to the questions on the answer sheet, save it as a MS word document per instructions, and place it in the correct Dropbox folder by the end of Week 4 on Sunday at 11:59 pm MT. The scavenger hunt is focused on the AACN Nine Essentials for Master‘s Education in Nursing (2011). These Essentials can be accessed via the AACN website (See Webliography).

References: AACN Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing. (2011). The Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing. Retrieved from.aacn.nche.edu/education-%20%20%20%20%20%20%09resources/MastersEssentials11.pdf”>http://www.aacn.nche.edu/education- resources/MastersEssentials11.pdf