Mentors for student nurses and newly registered nurses will welcome the revised fourth edition of this trusted handbook on how to teach others: peers, students, patients and relatives. It is written in a user-friendly style, 'talking through' strategies with the reader. This is a practical 'How to' guide, rather than an academic treatise, with particular emphasis on the use of competencies. . Learning objectives begin each chapter . Sets teaching within the context of nursing and education . Aids the teaching of reflective learning . Activities and exercises are incorporated into each chapter . Presents real world examples of the application of teaching in practice . Kirkpatrick evaluation model . Competency-based practice . SCARF - Status, Certainty, Autonomy, Relatedness and Fairness in education . Revalidation with the NMC . Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)