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Cabinet Check: An Active Learning Tool for Pharmacology
Pharmacology is one of the most difficult topics to teach in nursing school. Cabinet Check is a low-prep, high-impact activity that builds clinical judgment, sparks...
Accreditation Documentation for Case Studies from BreakoutRN
Table of contents 🗺️ How a Mapped Activity Helps 📚 ANCC Accreditation Documentation for Case Studies Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions Additional Active Learning Ideas &...
Mastery Exams for Nursing Education: Testing Clinical Reasoning in a New Way
Mastery exams ask students to reconstruct clinical reasoning chains they have already studied and grade responses as simply Pass or Not Yet. ...
🎩 Six Thinking Hats for Nursing Clinical Judgment
To teach nursing clinical judgment, we should explore the highest levels of Bloom's taxonomy in our nursing classrooms. But what activities can we use to...
Building a Project Plan as a Nurse Educator
Having a project plan as a nurse educator can save you time, energy, and mental bandwidth. Using a Notion template, you can build a project...
Clear Concepts: Using Visual Organizers to Create Engaging Nursing Lectures
Explore 4 templates and learn about the theories that support visual organizers as a learning tool. 🧰 ...
Your Active Learning Roadmap to Engage Nursing Students
A step-by-step guide to starting or refining an active learning classroom. It does not have to be a complete overhaul, just one activity at a...
Recommended Resources for Nurse Educators (That I Actually Use & Love!)
This article explores all my favorite, recommended resources for nurse educators, including tools, podcasts, books, and creators that support engaging, effective, and low-prep teaching. ...
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...
Energize your Classroom: Three Simple Active Learning Techniques for Nursing Instructors
How embodied education can be used as an active learning tool 👁️ ...
3 Lesson Learned from a Planning a Summit for Nurse Educators
What I learned in the process of a big project ...
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...
The Feedback Sandwich: A Positive Approach to Giving Feedback in Nursing Education
Feedback is an essential tool for the growth and development of new nurses. However, giving feedback can be challenging, especially if it is negative or...
Using Surveys to Become a Life-Changing Nurse Educator
Using a structure to collect feedback from students can improve your teaching and help students in your class feel safe and heard. ...
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...