2022/3, Trimester 2, Blended, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: | 001 |
Primary mode of delivery: | Blended |
Location of delivery: | SIGHTHILL |
Partner: | Edinburgh Napier University |
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: | Margaret Moran |
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Learning, Teaching and Assessment (LTA) Approach: |
This is a practice based module and you will learn to work under the supervision of named mentors who will facilitate appropriate learning experiences and support you to meet the module outcomes and achieve your competencies (LO2,3,4,5). The outcomes of this practice module are informed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards for Pre-registration midwifery education and include practice competencies and midwifery essential skills clusters (NMC 2009) (LO6). You will be supervised by your allocated sign-off mentor who will provide your guidance and feedback (LO’s 1-6). You will discuss your individual learning goals with your mentor in week 1 of the placement; and will receive an interim formative assessment and a final summative assessment (LO 1-6). This will allow you to reflect on your achievements of their learning goals. Inter professional educationThroughout the practice environment you are exposed to opportunities for inter professional working and learning in a wide variety of midwifery settings.Embedding of employability/PDP/Scholarship SkillsDuring the module you will continue to develop your communication/inter professional and caring skills. You will be encouraged to reflect in and on practice, self-assess and identify your own learning needs, thus continuing to promote independent learning. Attendance at reflective study groups will nurture skills of working in groups, listening to and supporting others and application to evidence based practice (LO’S 3-6). You will continue to undertake and record statutory numbers of births and examinations as prescribed by European Midwifery Directives (2005) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (2009). Research / teaching linkagesThroughout this module you will be encouraged to access current evidence based literature which includes local and national policy and guidelines to inform midwifery practice. This will be achieved by examining the nature of the evidence and applying it to practice in the acquisition of new midwifery skillsSupporting equality and diversityThis module conforms to Edinburgh Napier University guidelines in supporting you in an inclusive and non-discriminatory manner, taking into consideration diverse student groups. These principles underpin the module content and the philosophy of midwifery care.Practice placement will be arranged for 8 weeksInternationalisation This module will enable you to extend your focus to one which recognises the relationship between local and national health care needs and responses within a wider global context.For the purposes of Edinburgh Napier University Academic Regulation this Module is a SNMSC Practice Module
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The formative assessment will include an initial orientation and an interim assessment and discussion which provides you with an opportunity to self-assess and gain feedback from the mentor. You also complete a portfolio which is an on-going record of learning which includes undertaking the preparation of seminar presentation in relation to their elective experience.
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The summative assessment comprises of achievement of competencies. Practice will be graded in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (2009) regulations.
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Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH)) |
Mode of activity | Learning & Teaching Activity | NESH (Study Hours) |
Other | PLACEMENT | 200 |
| Total Study Hours | 200 |
| Expected Total Study Hours for Module | 200 |
Assessment |
Type of Assessment | Weighting % | LOs covered | Week due | Length in Hours/Words |
Placement (Report) | 100 | 1-6 | 15 | HOURS= 0, WORDS= 5000 |
Component 1 subtotal: | 100 | |
Component 2 subtotal: | 0 | | | |
Module subtotal: | 100 | | | |