By: Gail Auten, Jane Gannon, and Tammy Schwaab The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) published eight standards to guide educators to appropriately integrate simulation into curricula (INACSL, 2016). The “Simulation Design”
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Diversity, Psychological Safety, and Cultural HumilityDiversity, Psychological Safety, and Cultural Humility
By: Sabrina Beroz One of the four core values of the National League for Nursing (NLN) is diversity, a key element of the modern landscape across work, social, and educational systems. As understood by the
How the COVID-19 [Coronavirus] Underscores Why Nursing Education Should Be Offering Tele-Learning and Tele-Health ExperiencesHow the COVID-19 [Coronavirus] Underscores Why Nursing Education Should Be Offering Tele-Learning and Tele-Health Experiences
By Elizabeth Speakman As the US braces for the expansion of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), schools and many organizations are altering their traditional delivery methods and using technology-based platforms. Institutions, including those with nursing programs, have been conducting emergency sessions and professional development series to help faculty/employees convert
Are We Missing Out on Beneficial Learning Applications? Mobile Apps Used by Consumers That Should be Used by Nursing EducationAre We Missing Out on Beneficial Learning Applications? Mobile Apps Used by Consumers That Should be Used by Nursing Education
By: Donna Guerra “There’s an app for that!” More than ever before, mobile applications are powerful tools mainstreamed into the daily life of consumers. The most recent statistics indicate that 2.9 million mobile applications are
1819–2019: Innovation 200 Years in the Making1819–2019: Innovation 200 Years in the Making
By: Eileen Werdman and Robin Wagner Solving the health care issues of tomorrow will not be accomplished by using today’s methods. In addition to the Nursing Process, nurses will need to employ another problem-solving technique,
Ask the Expert: The Impact of HealthCare DesignAsk the Expert: The Impact of HealthCare Design
In her responses to the questions that follow, Dr. Susan O’Hara discusses HealthCare Design and its integral connection to nursing education. Please start with a brief introduction about your work and your role. I am
ACE.P Teaching Strategies for National Children’s Dental Health MonthACE.P Teaching Strategies for National Children’s Dental Health Month
By Erin Hartnett In honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month in February, I would like to introduce you to an exciting resource from the NLN: an ACE.P teaching strategy (Advancing Care Excellence for Pediatrics):
Top 5 Nursing Simulation Articles from HealthySimulation.comTop 5 Nursing Simulation Articles from HealthySimulation.com
By: Lance Baily Nursing programs across the world are expanding their utilization of health care simulation technologies and methodologies to improve learning, training, and patient safety outcomes. Numerous nurse education institutions have been able to
Faculty Development in Simulation: Do We Need a Standard?Faculty Development in Simulation: Do We Need a Standard?
By: Tonya Schneidereith The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) has published eight Standards of Best Practice: SimulationSM. These standards were reviewed by multiple health care organizations and, although they originated through
Moving Beyond Monologue in the ClassroomMoving Beyond Monologue in the Classroom
By: Sue Forneris and Mary Fey As educators, there’s no question that we know how to teach … right? Our early Greek philosophers differentiated human beings from other species based on our ability to use
How Nurse Educators Can Navigate the “Web” to Find Information on Social Media Sites.How Nurse Educators Can Navigate the “Web” to Find Information on Social Media Sites.
By: Jone Tiffany As a member of the group #nursewhotweet, I often am asked where I go on the “web” to find information about nursing education and health care. That question always causes me to
E-Learning Platforms and Tools: Part 2E-Learning Platforms and Tools: Part 2
By: Mathew Byrne Are you ready to bring some new technology tools to your classroom or online learning environment? Let’s review some practical tips and ways to evaluate which tools may be best for you.
e-Learning Platforms and Tools: Part 1e-Learning Platforms and Tools: Part 1
By: Mathew Byrne The big four course management systems (CMS) continue to rule the landscape of e-learning platforms in academia. However, the e-learning space is becoming increasingly crowded as nonacademic platforms and several e-learning tools
Integrating Care Into SimulationIntegrating Care Into Simulation
By Jean Ellen Zavertnik Caring, the essence of the nursing profession, is an important concept to both the patient and the nurse. We know that caring impacts patient outcomes, patient satisfaction, and nurse satisfaction. Simulation
Collaborating in a Technology-Rich Classroom Is Flipping FunCollaborating in a Technology-Rich Classroom Is Flipping Fun
By: Robin Benson Thompson and Rebecca Butler Technology and innovation have changed the way we move within the world. We communicate, shop, and network differently than our parents did years ago. Technology has also changed