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Ignite
Apr 30, 20233 min read
Getting Organized: Preparing to Facilitate Nursing Clinical
The transition from expert clinician to novice educator presents the opportunity to take on a fresh role and make a significant impact...
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Ignite
Jul 14, 20224 min read
Textbook Selection in Nursing Education
Unity within learning resources allows for clear relationships between course components, while fluidity in class processes and resources...
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Ignite
May 4, 20211 min read
Exploring Member Downloads
We currently have two folders in Member Downloads that contain resources for nursing education. This feature is available at no cost and...
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Ignite
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Getting Organized: Bookmarks
These bookmarks are now available to download from Member Downloads through the Pause, Reflect, and Plan series. For all our fellow...
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Ignite
Apr 16, 20213 min read
Getting Organized: Simulation in Nursing Education
Developments in simulation are enhancing the capability of educator creative thinking and collaborative problem solving through access to...
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Ignite
Feb 25, 20214 min read
Nurse Educators Find New Rhythms Amid Pandemic
This blog post was written by Carol Forde-Johnston, MSc, RN, PGDipEd, RNT, Recruitment and Retention Nursing Lead at the Oxford...
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Ignite
Feb 18, 20212 min read
Finding Your Rhythm as a New Nurse Educator
This blog post was written by Heather Mangino, EdD(c), MSN, BS, RN , Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of Saint Joseph. As...
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Ignite
Feb 6, 20213 min read
Got Rhythm? Establishing Daily Flow for Nurse Educators
As educators of nurses and nursing students, we are often tired and get too little sleep and downtime. When we do try to prioritize rest,...
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Ignite
Oct 13, 20205 min read
Technologically-Enhanced Resources for Nursing Education
“It is times like these where our definitions of togetherness are challenged and the reality of connection can be produced in the spaces...
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Ignite
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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Feb 28, 20200 min read
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Ignite
Nov 25, 20191 min read
Getting Organized: Looking at the Year Behind and the Year Ahead in Nursing Education
Note: This resource is available for download within Member Downloads. Check it out! We hope this helps you develop insights and organize...
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Ignite
Jun 28, 20191 min read
Ignite's Flipped Classroom Guide for Nursing Education
Note: This guide is available for download from Ignite's Member Downloads (see tab above). The downloadable version includes integrated...
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Ignite
Jun 27, 20190 min read
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Ignite
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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Ignite
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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Ignite
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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Ignite
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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Ignite
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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Ignite
Dec 26, 20181 min read
Group-Centered Teaching in Nursing Education and Staff Development
Use this plan to help you organize your design for your group-centered teaching experience. The section above will help you to form your...
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