National League of Nursing

Active shooter and swatting incidents are an unfortunate reality on college campuses nationwide — and schools of nursing are not immune. These events can cause devastating physical and psychological harm, but preparation can save lives. Join our expert panel discussion to learn practical strategies your school of nursing can implement to prevent, prepare for, and mitigate active shooter incidents. Empower yourself, your faculty, and your students with the knowledge and tools to respond confidently in a crisis.

Using Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice to Address CBE

This webinar will apply the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice (HSSOBP) paired with a simulation process that addresses several AACN competencies within one scenario for numerous learners.

A variety of well-developed scenarios can have opportunities for learners to demonstrate competence in domains 1-5. This webinar will provide direct applications to one publicly available scenario as an exemplar. Strategies used in this webinar will be based on active engagement, including a flipped classroom design.

Writing to Win: The Power of Proposals in Nursing Education Research

Ready to turn your great idea into a funded project? This webinar offers practical, focused guidance on how to identify funding opportunities that align with your goals, understand funder priorities, and craft a purpose-driven project from the start. Learn where to look for internal and external funding sources, and how to match your proposal to current funding trends. You’ll also gain insights on building early momentum with pilot data, writing with clarity and purpose, and using empowering language that resonates with reviewers. Whether you're new to grant writing or refining your strategy, this session will give you the tools and inspiration to move forward with confidence.

Philanthropy and Nursing Leadership

This three-part webinar will cover a broad array of topics: the long history connecting nursing and philanthropy; the overlap in the values of nursing and philanthropy; what it means to "build a culture of giving;" stages of fundraising; kinds of giving; and why nurses need to be involved in philanthropy. If you want your organization to increase its share of philanthropic dollars, what do you have to do in the next year, the next three years--culture building, infrastructure development, stewardship, or all of the above? At the end of this series, attendees are expected to put together an individual development plan that articulates their goals, required actions, any needed resources, and measures of success.

Advancing Nursing Education with AI: Leveraging ChatGPT

This session will introduce the concept of AI and highlight ChatGPT's capabilities, delving into its current applications and emphasizing its role in enhancing simulation activities. Includes benefits and challenges of integrating AI into nursing education and practical steps and examples for designing effective simulation activities using ChatGPT. Attendees will learn strategies for enhancing learner engagement and feedback through personalized assessments and AI-based evaluations. The webinar will also cover practical implementation strategies, including integrating ChatGPT into existing curricula, training faculty and students, and collaborating with AI developers.

Publishing Journal Articles: Strategies for Your Success

Presented by Marilyn Oermann, this course examines the process of writing for publication in nursing and strategies for finding a journal, preparing a manuscript, and responding to reviewers. The learner will develop an understanding of the process and gain specific strategies to promote their own writing success.

Develop your coaching skills collaborating with experts from the National League for Nursing. Practice how to promote reflective learning in novice nurses utilizing Socratic dialogue and recognize how to foster a safe and effective learning environment.

Next Gen Item Writing

The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) changed the format of the National Nursing Licensure Exam (NCLEX) effective April 1, 2023. There are many new item types that are present on the NCLEX to measure the testers clinical judgement.

The clinical judgement model has replaced nursing process as the framework for NCLEX. Nursing faculty need to understand these changes and develop competence in writing next generation items in order for students to have exposure to these item types throughout the nursing program.

This course provides exposure to the changes in NCLEX and features a resources manual for nursing faculty.

Taking the Lead: Structural Racism, DEI, and Belonging

This program is intended for nurse educators seeking professional development and continuing education to understand the social and broader structural determinants of health that impact practice, education, research, health care delivery, and health outcomes.

Taking Aim at Good Teaching: Engaging and Assessing

Good teaching fosters development of critical thinking using contemporary neuroscience principles whether learners are face to face or remote. Beginning with the end in mind, join instructional technologist Dr. Andrew Bobal as he shares his Gamified Interactive Teaching Model (GITM) to successfully bring classroom lesson plans to life and shows how to both provide instruction that engages learners to use the content and provide a means of assessment on instruction success.