by Hillary Gamblin | Mar 29, 2019 | Nursing Ed, Featured
Are newly minted graduates prepared to do a nursing head-to-toe assessment? Not many. According to a study published in Nursing Education, “only 11 of 40 RN graduates entering the transition program scored 70% or better on physical assessment skills testing.” Only 11...
by Hillary Gamblin | Mar 25, 2019 | Nursing Ed, Featured
How would you score the physical assessment at your last annual check-up? For me? I know my last head-to-toe assessment didn’t include palpating my thyroid or inspecting my internal ear. In fact, a lot of the 120-or-so boxes of a head-to-toe assessment in an...
by Chad Jardine | Mar 18, 2019 | Teacher Ed
Formative assessment, according to research, is one of the most effective education innovations to hit modern classrooms. Its impact on student learning is just huge. So, what exactly is formative assessment? 3 Min. Read What’s the Definition of Formative...
by Chad Jardine | Mar 11, 2019 | Teacher Ed
Tools for Educators Formative assessment is a deservedly hot topic in education. If you’re looking to learn more about what formative assessment is, or for ideas on how to incorporate formative assessment into your teaching, you’ve come to the right place....
by Sara Seamons | Mar 8, 2019 | Communication
One simple speech can change lives. Every year on March 15, people all around the world share what they have to say. This year people in over 100 countries will be observing World Speech Day, the biggest international celebration of public speaking and the sharing...
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