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Essentials Workshop: Unlocking the Power of Simulation - Coach for Competency

December 3-4, 2024

Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to student coaching and competency assessment? This workshop is tailored for faculty members seeking to elevate their instructional strategies through experiential learning using various forms of simulation in the lab, classroom, and clinical setting. This workshop is designed for classroom faculty, course coordinators, clinical instructors, simulation faculty, and anyone passionate about refining coaching for competency as schools of nursing move to competency-based education (CBE). Through interactive sessions, attendees will reflect on the similarities and differences between feedback and coaching to deepen their understanding of both formative and summative competency assessment paving the way for transformative experiential learning experiences in a variety of settings. Learn how to take your coaching and debriefing techniques to the next level through simulation use in the lab and classroom. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock the potential of experiential learning for competency enhancement to empower your students to provide quality and safe patient care. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey toward coaching excellence!

Secure your spot! Space is limited.

Program Agenda

See Agenda Here

Note: Please bring your smartphone and/or tablet, as one of these devices will be required to fully participate in the workshop.

Speakers

Carol F. Durham, EdD
Professor & Director, Education-Innovation-Simulation Learning Environment (EISLE)
UNC School of Nursing
Mary Fey, PhD
Senior Director, Teaching and Learning
Center for Medical Simulation
Marie Gilbert, DNP
Director, Central California Center for Excellence in Nursing
California State University, Fresno
Suzan "Suzie" Kardong-Edgren, PhD
Associate Professor
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston

Who Should Attend

Classroom faculty, course coordinators, clinical instructors, simulation faculty, and anyone passionate about refining coaching for competency as schools of nursing move to competency-based education (CBE).

Conference Venue

Hyatt Regency New Orleans
601 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70113

Registration Fees

Essentials Workshop	Early Ends Nov. 5	Standard Starts Nov. 6
AACN Members	$349	$449
AACN Non-Members	$449	$549

You may substitute your in-person registration to another individual within your organization. This must be done by contacting the AACN Conference Department via email at conferences@aacnnursing.org.
If a substitution is not possible, you can cancel your attendance up until November 21, 2024 to obtain a refund minus a $90 non-refundable administrative fee.
Your cancellation request must be submitted in writing to conferences@aacnnursing.org and confirmed by AACN.

Please note: AACN will issue refunds within a 2-week time period of receipt of written cancellation notice.

Event Cancellation by AACN

AACN reserves the right to modify, postpone/reschedule or cancel this conference and any related group activity for any circumstance beyond AACN's control, including but not limited to emergency, acts of God, government regulations, disaster, strike, and non-fulfilment of minimum group requirements. If AACN cancels an event, every attempt will be made to reschedule or provide a modified virtual offering, and registration fees will be applied to the rescheduled/virtual event. If a cancelled event cannot be rescheduled, AACN will issue a full refund of the registration fee(s). Any travel, lodging, or incidental expenses incurred related to a cancelled/postponed event cannot be refunded under any circumstances as AACN resumes no responsibility for such expenses.

NOTE: This event has reached capacity, and registration is now closed. For those who have registered, attendance is required on both days of the pre-conference event.

Looking for Answers?

Contact AACN Essentials Program Assistant Grace Meiser at gmeiser@aacnnursing.org

Phone: 202-463-6930 |