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It is important that as distance education grows, so does it’s professors. The demand for instructors with Distance Education experience will continue to grow.
According to the AACN (2021), distance education (DE) in post-entry Master programs has increased since 2015. I worry, as the demand on DE continues to grow as the need for expansion programs and more educators to teach also increases.
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Distance learning is enhanced with computer simulations and simulation labs. This is a safe place to learn evidence-based practices and skills for patient needs.
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Distance education can free up valuable time better spent with family or on hobbies. Distance learning can elevate your practice with life/school balance.
#DistEd it is important to have support when taking an online class. It is more than navigating your institution’s software. Strong study habits, and personal drive are key elements to a successful online program. Online support tools can help facilitate a new student’s goals.
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Developing an implementing online curriculum should distinct and specific. It is important that online instructors understand that every student learns differently, and an inclusive, well constructed curriculum is paramount to effective learning.
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Distance education can be isolating. Group projects bring peers together for collaborative learning. Also, group projects, allow for appraisal variations for those students who don’t perform as well on exams. Group projects can facilitate inclusivity and diversity.
Distance learning…How easy would it be to complete a group project with your fellow students in an online course? #DistEd534
A. Very easy B. Some what easy. C. Difficult but I would do it. D. Too difficult to do.
#DistEd534 great online poll. It is so important that nurse educators have a pulse on their students and how those students learn the best. Data such as this assist with inclusiveness, equity, and diversity. Fidelity to every student, is an important element to their education.
In an asynchronous online classroom setting, which method of contact would be most helpful to promote communication with students and help them feel more “connected”? #DistEd534
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Nurses helping nurses can be beneficial to positive patient outcomes. Experiencednurses have many skills and knowledge that can be disseminated to others for their clinical practice. It is critical that organizations that recognize the importance of nursing education.
When the hospital I work at became a teaching hospital about 5 years ago, the facility asked for senior nurses to volunteer to become nurse champions for the student doctors and residents. The facility recognized how valuable this interaction could be. #disted534
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Forums such as these are great, safe places for nurse educators to collaborate. Strengths and weaknesses can be shared and learned from. Inclusive groups such as this, allow for the advancement of the competent, evidence based practice with the best outcomes.
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Organizations such as Nursing Continuing Education by ATI offer several opportunities for evidence-based growth. Currently, they are offering a medical error mitigation course. Nurses want to always provide safe, competent care, and classes such as this, are crucial
Having faculty support throughout distance learning education is crucial to successful outcomes. Checking peer reviews for online nursing programs can help.
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Nursing education does not have to end after passing the NCLEX. The joint commission offers certification and accreditation courses to further nursing careers. They offer continuing education in the form of webinars, videos, e-books, & even newsletters like The Source
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The Mayo Clinic offer nurses many resources for distance-learning. They offer regional partnerships with several universities to support the delivery of clinical education. The clinic also offers affiliations with pre-licensure and graduate programs.
Having faculty support throughout distance learning education is crucial to successful outcomes. Checking peer reviews for online nursing programs can help.
My issue is the lack of in person communication in online nursing programs. This relates to the topic: patient centered care because communication is necessary with the team and patient. I can be a change agent by teaching nurses how to prioritize their patient. #NUR3106#M4W11
#DistEd534 in a recent study spearheaded by Weijie Xing, health professionals, like nurses, demand quality, flexible, higher level learning. Of the 534 nurses who consented and completed the study, there was a 97.1 response rate that viewed online education as an asset nursing Ed
#DistEd534 according to the Distance Education Accrediting Commission, higher education, agencies, who seek online accreditation, must meet eligibility criteria. These criteria protect students, while ensuring a quality education through the most current evidence based research.
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According to the National Center for education statistics, about 75% of all undergraduate students had enrolled in at least one distance learning course. This 75% equals 11.8 million students. Of those students, 7 million were exclusively enrolled in online courses.