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Remediation | The key to success in nursing programs
Clinical Judgment - WHY | Why is Clinical Judgment needed to prepare students for the Next Gen NCLEX® and their professional practice?
Clinical Judgment - HOW | How to teach Clinical Judgment and prepare students for the Next Gen NCLEX® with Davis Advantage
Effective Teaching Strategies for New Faculty
Strategies for Effective Teaching | A guide for new health careers faculty
The Path to Accreditation Success | A key process to assure the public the education provided is of high quality
Nursing
Competency-Based Education, Accreditation, Curriculum Mapping & Faculty Development
- Supporting Program Accreditation with Davis Advantage
Nursing program accreditation can be achieved through three organizations. Here is an overview of each one and how Davis Advantage can help. - How Davis Advantage Supports the AACN Essentials
AACN’s Essentials Domains and Concepts are mapped throughout our textbook readings, online assignments, and teaching plans within Davis Advantage to assist with integrating into your lesson plans and curriculum. - Examining Competencies in Nursing
What makes a competent nurse? Meet the challenges of developing and implementing a competency-based education that achieves the AACN’s Core Competencies. - Nine Steps to Developing a Nursing Curriculum
Are you thinking about revising your current nursing curriculum or starting fresh with a novel approach? See the steps essential to developing or revising your curriculum successfully. - Effective Teaching Strategies for New Nursing Faculty
Here is a guide to help you keep students engaged in the classroom, lab, and clinical and prepare them for practice in an increasingly complex healthcare environment. - Accreditation and Preparing for Success
Learn more about the accreditation process, the evaluation component, the site visit, the frequency of reaccreditation, and what to do between visits. Tips make the process smoother. - Remediation is the Key to Success in Nursing Programs
Explore the admission process, ongoing support for students, specific remediation interventions, coordination of the remediation process, and evaluation of the program. - Addressing the Realities of Instructor Burnout
How can you recognize and manage this pervasive issue? Both individuals and institutions have roles to play. Implement strategies to reduce environmental stress and encourage individuals to prioritize caring for themselves and their colleagues.
Concept-Based Curriculum
- Moving to a Concept-Based Curriculum
Explore the strategies needed to make the decision and to ensure a successful transition to a CBC, including the myths, advantages, and barriers in developing the curriculum, and the questions faculty and administrators must consider before moving forward. - Teaching Strategies for Implementing a Concept-Based Curriculum
Explore the most appropriate learning strategies for teaching in a concept-based curriculum.
Today's Students
- Metacognition with Davis Advantage: Laying a Strong Foundation for Higher-level Learning
Metacognition provides a means for educators to focus on cultivating and strengthening a student’s capacity for applying clinical judgment to decision-making. Learn how Davis Advantage is built upon the strategies of Metacognition to lay a strong foundation for higher-level learning. - Teaching and Motivating Students
Faculty struggle with student apathy and "laziness." These behaviors lead to teacher burnout and frustration. Motivate students to be accountable and autonomous in their learning and success. - Building Resilience in Nursing Students
Incorporate strategies and techniques that teach students how to manage stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue, now and in the future. - The Multigenerational Classroom
How can you meet the learning needs of all the students regardless of their age? Explore strategies in this teaching dilemma to maximize everyone's learning. - Onboarding Students
Prepare nursing students for educational success. A holistic admissions policy and an early required orientation can improve retention. - Hybrid Learning
Making the move to a hybrid environment? Explore the advantages, challenges, impact, and more. - Med Term: The Foundation for Communication in Nursing
Mastery of medical terminology is essential to the delivery of safe, effective care. Explore strategies to foster student engagement with medical terminology in a meaningful way.
Next Gen NCLEX® & Practice-Readiness
- Determining Practice Readiness with Davis Advantage
Are your new graduates practice ready? Studies have shown that only 9% of new nurses met entry level competencies when using PBDS (Performance-Based Development System). Use the same system to prepare practice-ready nurses with Davis Advantage to set and analyze competency benchmarks. - Creating Practice-Ready Nurses
What happens in the classroom can make a difference. Implement tips and tricks that can make the process easier. - Developing Clinical Judgment Skills in Nursing Students
Use Davis Advantage in class, clinical, and simulations to successfully develop clinical judgment in nursing students. - Next Generation NCLEX® Results are in...
Explore the results, impact, and reasons for these changes, and how Davis Advantage can help better prepare your students for the NGN. - When & How? Teaching Clinical Judgment to Nursing Students
Strategies for nurse educators to engage students, develop clinical decision-making, and foster safe and effective nursing care. - Struggling Students: Helping Them Prepare for NGN NCLEX®
How do you identify and support students who are struggling? Develop a structured identification/remediation program that focuses on the clinical judgment measurement model to help them succeed on the licensure exam and in practice. - Why is Clinical Judgment needed to prepare students for the NGN and their professional practice?
Explore the importance of teaching Clinical Judgment from day one of nursing school and how Davis Advantage integrates Clinical Judgment into the learning process across the curriculum. - How to teach Clinical Judgment and prepare students for the NGN with Davis Advantage?
Struggling to teach Clinical Judgment? Davis Advantage’s Next Gen Case Studies and Questions develop the knowledge base and critical-thinking skills essential to NCLEX success.
Graduate Nursing
- Current Issues for APRNs
Ask most Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) about their top concerns, and two prominent issues invariably come to the forefront.
Health Professions
- Tips for Using Immersive Cases
Looking for creative ways to integrate clinical practice through cased-based learning into your classroom? Our new Immersive Cases in Physical Rehabilitation are the perfect solution. - The Benefits and Challenges of Healthcare Simulation Standards in Physical Therapy Education
Guidelines for implementing simulations to recreate realistic clinical environments and engage students for more salient learning. - Using Bloom's Taxonomy to Improve Student Competence in Medical Terminology
Employ teaching methodologies and testing approaches that ensure medical terminology is firmly implanted in students’ long-term memory. - Strategies for Success: Student Engagement in Medical Terminology
Review the science of learning along with ideas for activities that make learning relevant to the real world in which they will practice. - Med Term: The Foundation for Communication in Health Care
Mastery of medical terminology is essential to the success of health care professions. Explore strategies to foster student engagement with medical terminology in a meaningful way. - Recruiting and Onboarding Health Professions Faculty
Getting set for success with faculty recruitment and onboarding to be the most effective. - Onboarding Students
Prepare health professions students for educational success. A holistic admissions policy and an early required orientation can improve retention. - Effective Teaching Strategies for New Health Careers Faculty
Here is a guide for new faculty to teach and engage health professions students. - Teaching Soft Skills to Health Professions Students
Explore the importance of soft skills in the workplace and teaching strategies to go along with it.
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