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Aug 15, 20204 min read
Nurses Who Inspire: Meshack W. Otewa, BScN, RN
RESOLVE TO MOTIVATE I am driven with the passion to do well and help people care for their own health. We interviewed Meshack W. Otewa, a...
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Aug 12, 20204 min read
Nurses Who Inspire: Heather Mangino, EdD(c), MSN, BS, RN
RESOLVE TO BE TENACIOUS If you are interested in becoming an early career nurse educator, stay focused on your goal but be flexible about...
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Aug 9, 20206 min read
Nurses Who Inspire: Carla Tilley, PhD(c), EdD(c), MN, RN, CNCC
RESOLVE TO LISTEN AND LEARN We all make the right decision at the right moment given what we know at that moment—there are no right or...
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Jul 19, 20202 min read
Prepared Nurse Educators Support Student Learning
“Cultivating an individualized practice of nursing education, yields a collection of your best ready for harvesting.” –The Ignite Letter:...
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May 1, 20204 min read
The Essentials of Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Distance Learning
With the transition to online modes of teaching and learning during the pandemic come new challenges to assessment and evaluation...
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Feb 28, 20200 min read
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Feb 3, 20202 min read
Gamification in Nursing Education
Gamification in nursing education increases motivation through engagement. This method of teaching-learning promotes incentive and...
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Jan 8, 20202 min read
Get Creative! Powtoon for Nursing Education and Staff Development
Nurses in education need to build programs that embrace educational transformation. Technologically enhanced courses promote flexibility...
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Sep 30, 20192 min read
Supporting Educator Confidence in Nursing Education
Do you appreciate your qualities? Do you feel that you can rely on your own abilities? Certainly we have all witnessed what it looks like...
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Jun 9, 20195 min read
Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Education: A Collection of Considerations to Foster Success
Assessment and evaluation has grown in use and importance in education, especially in nursing programs. The results of assessment and...
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May 12, 20194 min read
Preparing Nurses to Practice in Today’s Technological World
Nursing practice in today’s 21st century healthcare climate involves increasingly complex healthcare information and communication...
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Apr 18, 20193 min read
Candid Communication in Nursing Leadership and Education: Pause, Reflect, and Plan
As you may have read in the Spring 2019 edition of The Ignite Letter (subscribers), we are focused on bringing in content on expanding...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
Information Literacy in Nursing Education and Development
Review of research information provides support for change. Information literacy can act as a catalyst for changing not only practice,...
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Mar 26, 20192 min read
Application of Adult Learning Theory in Nursing Education and Staff Development
As nurse educators we cannot teach students how to respond to every individual situation, however, we can prepare them to develop the...
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Mar 6, 20193 min read
Designing a Personal Learning Environment (PLE) Poster and Plan for Nursing Education
In this post we will explore how we prefer to engage in learning experiences. This process is relevant for anyone who is teaching or...
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Feb 25, 20194 min read
Social Presence in Nursing Distance Learning
Establishing social presence in distance learning encourages engagement that functions as the bond that holds the group together....
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Feb 12, 20192 min read
Get Creative! Animoto Videos for Nursing Education and Staff Development
If you are looking for a new way to ignite learning and create engaging material, Animoto is your new best friend! This-user friendly...
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Jan 25, 20193 min read
Getting Organized: Topical Course Outline for Nursing Education and Development
When approaching course design the faculty member should be self-aware of their level of comfort, experience, and ability to successfully...
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Jan 7, 20193 min read
Integrating Technology: Ideas to Enhance Nursing Clinical Education
Nurse educators assume dynamic roles in preparing students to succeed. Today's educators can use multiple teaching methods when working...
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