GRADE LEVEL CONTENT EXPECTATIONS: Grade Six

Talking about a satellite baccalaureate nursing programme in USA, Sullinger and Ostmoe (1998, pp.1337-38) comment, “In addition to the distance learning technologies, the satellite programme in Marshfield has resulted in an equal number of benefits for both the hospital and the university. Students who would not have been afforded the opportunity of a baccalaureate education can now enrol in a programme closer to home and in a hospital which may later employ them. Continuing education for hospital employees is accessible and of consistent quality. A link between research and practice has been established, strengthened by the personal associations of...