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Pedagogy in Physiotherapy: Theories and Practices
By Dr. Som Sankar Mukherjee (PHD)
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| SKU Code | Book2301998C |
| ISBN | 9789374245941 |
| Pages | 274 |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Academic |
| Book Size | 6*9 |
Synopsis
"Basics of Pedagogy and Advanced Teaching in Physiotherapy Education is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the fundamental principles and modern approaches of teaching and learning within physiotherapy education. It begins by explaining the foundations of education and how physiotherapy education has evolved as a specialized field that integrates academic knowledge with clinical practice. The book highlights the role of educational agencies and national policies in shaping physiotherapy curriculum and ensuring standardized, competency-based training. It provides a strong grounding in core academic and clinical principles required for effective professional development.
A major focus is placed on andragogy, emphasizing adult learning principles and theories that explain how adult learners acquire and apply knowledge differently from traditional learners. Various stages of adult education, learning styles, and factors influencing learning are discussed to help educators tailor teaching strategies effectively. The teaching-learning process is explained in detail, including essential teaching skills, classroom methods, and structured planning techniques such as lesson planning and unit planning. The importance of teaching aids and educational technology is also highlighted to enhance engagement and understanding.
The book further guides educators in formulating intended learning outcomes using established frameworks such as Tyler's principles and Miller's pyramid, ensuring structured progression from knowledge to clinical competence. It also covers curriculum development and design, clinical teaching methods, and the integration of evidence-based practice into education.
Advanced topics include professionalism, ethics, communication skills, and modern assessment strategies that ensure fair and effective evaluation of learners. Finally, it explores innovative teaching methods and modern educational technologies that are transforming physiotherapy education. Overall, the book serves as an essential guide for developing competent educators and learners, promoting effective teaching, clinical excellence, and lifelong learning in physiotherapy."
A major focus is placed on andragogy, emphasizing adult learning principles and theories that explain how adult learners acquire and apply knowledge differently from traditional learners. Various stages of adult education, learning styles, and factors influencing learning are discussed to help educators tailor teaching strategies effectively. The teaching-learning process is explained in detail, including essential teaching skills, classroom methods, and structured planning techniques such as lesson planning and unit planning. The importance of teaching aids and educational technology is also highlighted to enhance engagement and understanding.
The book further guides educators in formulating intended learning outcomes using established frameworks such as Tyler's principles and Miller's pyramid, ensuring structured progression from knowledge to clinical competence. It also covers curriculum development and design, clinical teaching methods, and the integration of evidence-based practice into education.
Advanced topics include professionalism, ethics, communication skills, and modern assessment strategies that ensure fair and effective evaluation of learners. Finally, it explores innovative teaching methods and modern educational technologies that are transforming physiotherapy education. Overall, the book serves as an essential guide for developing competent educators and learners, promoting effective teaching, clinical excellence, and lifelong learning in physiotherapy."
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