Thursday, July 25, 2013

Mentoring Tomorrow's Midwives

This video is for aspiring midwives, student midwives and preceptors alike.

 Subjects covered:
*My own experiences on my path in midwifery (a little background).
*The Midwifery Model of Training Midwives and what it involves.
*Qualities of a Good Preceptor.
*Preceptor Rights and Responsibilities.
*Learning Styles.
*Principles of Adult Learning.
*Tips for success.

Here's the link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlG0WCG_bT4

Sunday, July 21, 2013

The Apprenticeship Model of Midwifery Education

This is the newly revised version of "The Apprenticeship Model of Midwifery Education."  Outdated information regarding NARM PEP application requirements has been updated.  Please refer to the NARM website at www.narm.org for the complete list of application requirements.  Some of the slides have changed in this version.

 http://youtu.be/1B6IAL3a7Wo

The Making of New Midwives: Midwifery Education

This is the newly revised version of "The Making of New Midwives: Midwifery Education."  Outdated information regarding NARM PEP application requirements has been updated.  Please refer to the NARM website at www.narm.org for the complete list of application requirements.  Some of the slides have changed in this version.

http://youtu.be/qD1k4a4W_hU

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Midwifery Education

The first of several PowerPoint presentations is currently being turned into a storyboard utube presentation entitled The Making of New Midwives:  Midwifery Education.  Links will be posted on the website and Facebook, as well.

Subjects covered:

*Midwifery education in America
*A brief history of the various routes of entry
*Self-taught midwives
*The Grassroots Midwifery Movement
*History of MANA, NARM, MEAC
*Practical Skills Guide for Midwifery
*Via Vita Midwifery Foundation