Florence Nightingale: The Founder of Modern Nursing
Learn about Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, and her contributions to healthcare.
History - General
Florence Nightingale: The Founder of Modern Nursing
In this lesson, we will learn about Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, and her contributions to the field of healthcare.
Learning Outcomes
- Know the life and work of Florence Nightingale
- Understand the impact of Florence Nightingale on modern nursing
- Can analyze the significance of Florence Nightingale's contributions to healthcare
Methodology
This lesson will be delivered through a combination of lecture, discussion, and group activities.
Resources/Materials
- Textbook: Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp by Siegfried Wollgast
- Online articles about Florence Nightingale
- Images of Florence Nightingale and her work
- Whiteboard and markers
- Handouts for group activities
Activities
- Introduction to Florence Nightingale and her background
- Lecture on Florence Nightingale's contributions to modern nursing
- Group activity: Analyzing the impact of Florence Nightingale's work on healthcare
- Discussion on the significance of Florence Nightingale's contributions to healthcare
- Conclusion and reflection
Assessment
Assessment will be based on participation in group activities and discussion, as well as a written reflection on the significance of Florence Nightingale's contributions to healthcare.