On-Demand Webinars
To view an on-demand webinar, please select a webinar, click “register” on the left side, and submit your information. After registering, you will be brought to a new page. The link to the recording of the webinar will be found on this page under “Event Information.”
Assessment Strategies for a Competency-Based Curriculum
November 16, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Details
Alverno College’s Margaret Rauschenberger, Dr. Judeen Schulte, Ann Van Eerden, and Dr. Heather Mernitz highlight principles for developing performance-based assessments and share examples that integrate competency-based practices into curriculum.
For the latest updates and resources on the 2021 Essentials, visit www.aacnnursing.org/Essentials.
Teaching Effectively in a Competency-Based Curriculum
October 26, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Details
This webinar emphasizes the importance of learner-centered behavioral outcomes. Nurse educators Margaret Rauschenberger, Dr. Judeen Schulte, and Ann Van Eerden from Alverno College discuss the student’s role in CBE and the importance of strategies that require student engagement, experiential learning, and learner self-assessment. Approaches for growing faculty expertise are explored.
For the latest updates and resources on the 2021 Essentials, visit www.aacnnursing.org/Essentials.
Beginning Steps for Building a Competency-Based Curriculum
October 13, 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Details & Objectives
Dr. Gerry Altmiller, professor of nursing and director of The College of New Jersey Quality and Safety Innovation Center, explains the importance of curriculum mapping, identifying gaps, and implementing a curriculum based on the domains and competencies featured in the 2021 Essentials. Learn how an early adopter initiated the integration of the new competencies into existing programs and evolved their approach to nursing education.
For the latest updates and resources on the 2021 Essentials, visit www.aacnnursing.org/Essentials.
Impact of Disruptive Social Change: Personal and Professional Dimensions
September 29, 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Hosted by the Organizational Leadership Network
Webinar Details & Objectives
The on-going pandemic has been a constant challenge to educators in dealing with disruptive social change, compounded by a series of natural disasters and calls for social justice. Academic leaders are emotionally and physically fatigued from the constant pivots in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. The session offers reflective practice strategies for personal and professional applications in developing resilience and self-care and sets the stage for deeper learning at the October meeting of the Organizational Leadership Network.
Objectives:
- Examine impact of disruptive social change on personal and professional dimensions
- Demonstrate reflective practices for managing constant pivots to give rebirth through resilience and self-care
- Reimagine strategies for moving forward through the disruptive social changes towards new visions that advance educational missions
Introduction to Competency-Based Education
September 28, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (ET)
Webinar Details
Nursing educators Margaret Rauschenberger, Dr. Judeen Schulte, and Ann Van Eerden from Alverno College, lead a discussion on the evolution of competency-based education from a “journeyman” approach to an ability-oriented, outcome-based framework. This webinar relates contemporary concepts and definitions of competency-based education to nursing education as expressed in the 2021 Essentials.
For the latest updates and resources on the 2021Essentials, visit www.aacnnursing.org/AACN-Essentials.





Gwen Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF