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Ideas & Inspiration for Using Clinical Decision Cards
This article includes instructions and ideas for using a deck of Clinical Decision Cards. There are five easy-to-implement, practical ways to use the cards in...
Clinical Decision Cards
Many of the ideas here have focused on active teaching techniques in the classroom. Clinical Decision Cards are a way to promote active learning and clinical judgment...
3 Misconceptions About Active Learning—and How to Move Past Them
🔎 Uncover 3 common myths about active learning for nurse educators and how you can overcome them. ...
“Would You Give This Med?” An Interactive Nursing Pharmacology Activity
Determining whether to give or hold a medication can be challenging for nursing students. This engaging yes/no format activity simplifies the process, presenting clinical data...
Clear Concepts: Using Visual Organizers to Simplify Nursing Education
Explore 4 templates and learn about the theories that support visual organizers as a learning tool. 🧰 ...
Active Learning in Action: Using the Jigsaw Structure in Nursing Education
Learn a simple, easy-to-use active learning teaching technique that promotes student independence and peer teaching 🧩 ...
Three Activities to Practice Retrieval for Nurse Educators
Retrieval practice is an essential skill to bridge the academic-practice gap and allow students to apply what they learn in theory to clinical situations. ...
Advanced Learning Stations - A “Moving Case Study” as a Tool for Nurse Educators
👟 An advanced technique for using stations in a sequential order as part of a case study. ...
Learning Stations - Ideas for Nurse Educators in an Active Learning Classroom
Get started using stations as an embodied education practice. 🤸🏾♀️🤸🏾♀️ ...
Energize your Classroom: Three Simple Active Learning Techniques for Nursing Instructors
How embodied education can be used as an active learning tool 👁️ ...
Orchestrating Orientation Day: Two Active Learning Tactics for Nursing Instructors to use at Clinical Orientation
While getting to know the clinical paperwork and doing a walk-through of the unit are important, this article has fresh ideas to invigorate the orientation...
Unlocking the Feynman Technique as an Active Learning Tool
A study technique developed by a world-renowned physicist who was a keen observer of how humans learned. The Feynman Technique can be used in class or taught...
Embracing Failure: A Nursing Incident Report Template
A nursing incident report template can be an excellent way to expose students to failure and successfully navigate a mistake. ...
How to Implement Active Note Taking for Nursing Students
When a lecture is needed, try adding Active Note Taking 📝 to engage students with the content and create an active learning nursing classroom even...
Transform an Existing Case Study into a Nursing Prioritization Scenario
The Popsicle Stick Prioritization 🍡 activity is excellent for individuals or small groups and allows students to "vote" on their highest priority. And it can be...
An Active Learning Syllabus Adds the Thrill of Discovery to the First Day of Class
Infuse the first day of your course with an active learning syllabus review in the form of a syllabus scavenger hunt. 🔎 ...
An Exam Wrapper Reflection to Improve Nursing Exam Scores
Using an Exam Wrapper in the time immediately following an exam is ideal for reflection and improving nursing student exam scores. 📝 ...
Fishbone Analysis: Using Backward Thinking in Nursing Education
Nurse educators are challenged with connecting knowledge to practice. The Fishbone Analysis is an awesome clinical judgment activity. 🐟 ...
