Description
Welcome!
In the discussion below, write a few sentences introducing yourself to your colleagues and the course faculty. Tell us a little about your nursing background, why you chose to become a nurse practitioner, your aspirations in this role, and anything else you would like to share!
Online courses can seem impersonal. One way to build community is to get to know one another. We are going to use an introduction discussion forum to start building our course community.
COURSE OUTCOMES
This assignment is guided by the following Course Outcome (CO):
CO 4: Exemplify professional values and scholarship to support professional and personal development.
PURPOSE
Online courses can seem impersonal. One way to build community is to get to know one another. We are going to use an introduction forum to start building our course community.
ACTIVITY LEARNING OUTCOMES
Through this reflection, the student will demonstrate the ability to:
Introduce yourself to your peers and faculty (CO4)
Establish a personal baseline assessment of your informatics knowledge and goals (CO4)
DUE DATE:
This assignment is due no later than the Sunday of Week 1 by 11:59 PM MT
TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 50 POINTS
PREPARING THE DISCUSSION
Post a written response in the forum to EACH question. Each response should be substantive and provide enough detail to answer the question comprehensively. This assignment DOES NOT require citation or references.
During what month were you born?
What does informatics mean to you? Provide one detailed example.
What specifically about informatics do you want to learn in this course?
Select one personal photograph which has significant meaning to you. Attach the photograph in JPEG or PDF format to the discussion forum AND provide a caption. The following hyperlink includes instructions for uploading an image: https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10700-4212190965Links to an external site.
NOTE: Cross-posting to peers or faculty are not required for this discussion post.
DISCUSSION CONTENT
Category
Points
%
Description
Reflection Questions and Personal Photograph
50
100
The quality of this criterion is evaluated based upon the student’s detailed response to all 3 reflection questions, discussion and example of the meaning of informatics as well as expectations of this course, and the ability to post a personal photograph in the discussion thread
