Are We Teaching the Way Nursing is Actually Practiced?
To transform nursing education, we must ask a bold question: Are we teaching the way…
Keith RischerAugust 28, 2025
How Do You Spell Clinical Judgment? T-A-N-N-E-R
To teach clinical judgment, this construct of nurse thinking must be deeply understood by nurse…
How to Assess Clinical Judgment Using a New Case-Based Rubric
Nurse educators must create a curriculum that ensures students develop expected levels of clinical judgment…
Keith RischerAugust 24, 2023
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
The Nursing Process: Relic of the Past or Relevant to Developing Clinical Judgment?
There is a current discussion in nursing education regarding the value and relevance of the…
Keith RischerJuly 5, 2023
Is it Time to Rethink How We Teach Students in Clinical?
The Problem The traditional clinical apprenticeship model with a clinical educator working with a group…
Keith RischerMarch 1, 2023
New Resource to Better Prepare Students for NextGen NCLEX and Clinical Practice
Now that the NextGen NCLEX (NGN) is four months away, what strategies are you using…
Keith RischerJanuary 18, 2023
Why Case Studies? Making the Case for a Case-Based Curriculum
Educators need to make case studies a foundational active learning strategy. You can start changing…
Keith RischerSeptember 15, 2022
How to Design a Curriculum that Develops Clinical Judgment Skills
Curriculum development in nursing education must be evidence-based, using evidence-based and practice-based frameworks to inform…
Keith RischerSeptember 1, 2022
The Best Definition of Clinical Reasoning to Help Students Think More Like a Nurse
How you define essential nurse thinking terms such as critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical…
Keith RischerJune 16, 2022
How to Communicate the Knowledge from Practice to Develop Holistic Clinical Judgment
Clinical judgment is essential to prepare students for professional practice and the upcoming Next Generation…
Keith RischerApril 21, 2022
How Educators Can Impact Student Success & the Nursing Profession
Why did you enter nursing? Did you want to serve and help others? Make a…
Keith RischerFebruary 9, 2022