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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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Ignite
- Aug 9, 2020
- 6 min
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...
Ignite
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
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:...
Ignite
- May 1, 2020
- 4 min
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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- Nov 1, 2019
- 3 min
Nurse Educator Engagement in Local Community
Competency and Spirit of Inquiry Compositions of positive characteristics that compliment both inherent and acquired skills are often...
Ignite
- Sep 30, 2019
- 2 min
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...
Ignite
- May 12, 2019
- 4 min
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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- May 8, 2019
- 2 min
Dear Ignite Readers: The Image of Nursing
Dear Ignite Readers, We have been immersing ourselves in discussion that revolves around the image of nursing more than usual lately....
Ignite
- Apr 18, 2019
- 3 min
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...
Ignite
- Apr 12, 2019
- 2 min
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,...
Ignite
- Feb 12, 2019
- 2 min
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...
Ignite
- Dec 18, 2018
- 5 min
Getting Organized: Nursing Staff Development Course
After assessing a need for staff development for a priority area of learning within your department or organization, you may find...
Ignite
- Dec 2, 2018
- 2 min
Mindfulness, Ontology, and Pattern Recognition in Nursing Education and Staff Development
The National League for Nursing describes required essentials of competent nurse educators working to improve the nursing profession....
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- Nov 23, 2018
- 2 min
Promoting Self-Care in Nursing: Nutrition
In considering overall nursing performance and ways to effectively optimize our efforts and wellbeing, providing staff education on...
Ignite
- Nov 18, 2018
- 3 min
Anxiety in Nursing Education and Staff Development from Class to Floor
In our concept analysis series regarding the application of Patricia Benner’s theory of novice to expert, we touched on the premise of...
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- Nov 3, 2018
- 4 min
Concept Analysis (Part Three): Novice to Expert, Nurse Educator
The theory of Novice to Expert can be applied to the nurse educator’s journey. Nurse educators should model caring in their teaching,...
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- Nov 3, 2018
- 3 min
Concept Analysis (Part Two): Novice to Expert, Nursing Profession
As the theory of novice to expert is applied to nursing practice, it could be argued that an expert nurse is able to contribute to the...
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- Nov 3, 2018
- 2 min
Concept Analysis (Part One): Novice to Expert, Nursing Concept Defined
In this three part series we will review the theory, identify how it can be used for the developing nurse with particular focus on the...
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- Oct 24, 2018
- 2 min
A Beginning Look into Educational Philosophy in Nursing Education
The philosophy of a nursing program is built on the values and beliefs of the program and the program’s framework. Multiple educational...
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- Oct 24, 2018
- 2 min
Nursing Staff Effectiveness and Development for Organizational Financial Success
When designing and implementing a financial plan for an organization/department, management responsibility and staff accountability are...
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