Upcoming Events

2026-03-20T00:00:00-05:00
  • Using Concept Mapping To Promote Clinical Judgment

    Live via Zoom

    This session provides a "how–to” approach for developing a concept map as an active teaching/learning tool helping students "put the pieces of the puzzle together.” Development, grading, repetition and barriers will be discussed. Concept Maps will be provided as examples for use for study or examples with teaching. Understanding how concept mapping really works in developing clinical judgment is an eye-opener for many.

  • Fostering Accountability: Tools to Promote Responsibility in Students and Faculty

    This 2 ½ hour seminar provides nurse educators with practical strategies to cultivate accountability in both nursing students and faculty. Accountability is a cornerstone of professionalism, ethical practice, and safe patient care. Participants will explore evidence-based tools to encourage responsibility, integrity, and follow-through in academic and clinical settings. Through interactive discussions, case scenarios, and reflective activities, attendees will learn how to establish clear expectations, foster self-awareness, and create a culture of accountability that enhances learning outcomes and professional growth.

  • A Pharmacologic Approach to Physical Assessment

    Live via Zoom

    Join Barb for a twist on the approach to the Physical Assessment of the Patient. The majority of our patients are on numerous drugs (prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, and not-so- legal). How do these drugs influence our assessment of the patient? You'll evaluate your patient in a very different and discerning way after attending this clever approach to physical assessment.

  • Curriculum Design for Online and Hybrid Education

    As nursing education continues to evolve, thoughtful curriculum design for online and hybrid delivery is essential to ensure academic quality and student success. This session will explore best practices for creating dynamic learning environments that align with professional standards and promote student engagement. Participants will examine strategies for mapping course objectives to learning activities and assessments while maintaining rigor and relevance. Tools for fostering interaction, collaboration, and accessibility in online platforms will also be highlighted. Whether designing new programs or revising existing ones, educators will leave with practical insights to strengthen their curriculum.

  • Building Trust: Creating a Safe Space for Feedback, Concerns, and Recognition

    Trust is the foundation of effective teaching, learning, and professional relationships in nursing education. This seminar empowers nurse educators with practical strategies to foster a culture of trust where students and faculty feel safe to provide feedback, voice concerns, and celebrate achievements. By creating psychologically safe learning environments, educators can encourage openness, respect, and professional growth. Participants will learn evidence-based methods to establish safe communication channels, address conflict constructively, and integrate recognition practices that enhance motivation and accountability.

  • Advanced Creative Teaching Strategies

    Live via Zoom

    Are you searching for some new and creative ways to teach your learners? In this session, participants will learn new hands-on teaching strategies for difficult concepts that will ensure that everyone "gets it."

  • Leveraging AI and Virtual Simulation in Nursing Education

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) and virtual simulation are revolutionizing nursing education by offering innovative ways to individualize learning and replicate clinical experiences. This session will showcase how these technologies can enhance critical thinking, skill acquisition, and decision-making in safe, flexible environments. Participants will explore tools and platforms that support virtual clinical learning, including adaptive learning systems and immersive simulations. Emphasis will be placed on how to incorporate these tools into curricula in ways that complement existing pedagogical frameworks. By the end of the session, educators will be better equipped to implement emerging technologies in meaningful and ethical ways.

  • Take Flight to New Learning Heights

    Live via Zoom

    Whether you are a brand new educator or a seasoned one, it's time to elevate your practice. In which direction are you headed? Are you looking for new teaching strategies that will delight and invite? Discover ten strategies you can immediately implement at your next class or educational offering. Be ready to unite content and engagement. Soar to new heights when teaching!

  • Meeting Them Where They Are: Supporting Faculty in Responding to Today’s Nursing Student

    Today’s nursing students are more diverse than ever spanning multiple generations, bringing unique learning styles, and navigating a rapidly changing healthcare and educational landscape. Faculty are challenged to adapt teaching strategies that not only respect generational differences but also foster student success and career readiness. This interactive seminar equips nurse educators with evidence-based strategies to better understand and meet the needs of today’s learners. Participants will explore generational characteristics, compare traditional and emerging learning styles, and practice flexible teaching techniques that promote engagement, retention, and resilience among nursing students.

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