Why the Sky Did Not Fall with NextGen NCLEX (NGN) Pass Rates
Nurse educators were holding their breath, expecting the worst with the introduction of the NGN…
Keith RischerAugust 1, 2023
Creating Confident Caregivers: Improving Clinical Judgment in the Traditional Classroom
Clinical judgment has become nursing’s favorite buzzword lately, and evidence supports a critical need to…
KeithRN Clinical Reasoning Escape Rooms Develop Student Clinical Judgment by Integrating Educational Best Practices
As professional nurse educators, we are frequently challenged to transform dry, tedious classroom content into…
Guest AuthorFebruary 9, 2023
Trending Topics in Nursing Education: Learning From Student Evaluations and Preparing Students for the Next Gen NCLEX
Last week on Facebook and YouTube Live, I continued my series on trending topics in…
Keith RischerMay 27, 2021
Using the Science of Learning to Develop Clinical Judgment: Situated Cognition and Cognitive Load Theory
Meaningful learning requires content to be provided within a context so knowledge can be applied.…
Keith RischerMay 19, 2021
Trending Topics in Nursing Education: Strategies to Use in Post-Conference to Develop Clinical Judgment
I addressed a recent post by a member in the Facebook group Teachers Transforming Nursing…
Keith RischerApril 29, 2021
Innovative Active Learning Strategies to Develop Caring and Clinical Judgment
Active learning is critical for engaging students and getting them to think critically. How do…
Keith RischerApril 15, 2021
Fostering a Culture of Civility in Nursing Education and Practice
Why do incivility and bullying remain a problem in nursing education and practice settings when…
Keith RischerMarch 31, 2021
Developing Professional Identity Using Case Studies
How do you integrate Professional Identity Formation into your curricula? During my recent Facebook and…
Keith RischerMarch 18, 2021
Why KeithRN Unfolding Case Studies Can Transform the Virtual (and Traditional) Clinical (1/2)
Learn how to use KeithRN case studies as a meaningful clinical replacement activity to develop…
Keith RischerJanuary 7, 2021
Online Teaching for the First Time? What Every Nurse Educator Needs to Know
Never taught online? Learn practical strategies and principles to help you overcome any fears or…
Keith RischerMarch 19, 2020
How to Define Your Success as an Educator
How do you define and measure your success as an educator? Learn why it is…
Keith RischerJanuary 23, 2020