Student life - More than merely ‘clever’
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Student life - More than merely ‘clever’

Benny Goodman Lecturer, University of Plymouth

Benny Goodman hopes new pre-registration education programmes will produce students who ask deeper questions

What is education for? At first, the answer seems obvious. Education is intended to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to undertake their jobs, a purpose known as instrumentalism.

Nursing Standard. 24, 14, 61-61. doi: 10.7748/ns.24.14.61.s50

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