Explore AACN's comprehensive guides and talking points designed to navigate the landscape of Competency-Based Education (CBE). From Guiding Principles on CBE implementation to the Essentials Competency Assessment Framework, these resources provide a roadmap for educators, practice partners, prospective nursing students, and development officers.
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This guide aids faculty transitioning to competency-based curricula, emphasizing outcome competencies, sequenced progression, tailored learning, competency-focused instruction, and programmatic assessment.
The Framework represents a student's competency journey, covering entry and advanced nursing education levels, fostering a shared understanding of CBE.
This guide aids nurse educators in transitioning to competency-based education, offering key concepts for curriculum focus and preparing practice-ready nurses.
This guide assists admissions professionals in explaining how CBE differs from other models of nursing education and how students benefit from this approach.
This guide outlines how to engage with practice partners, emphasizing the need for transformative collaboration between academia and practice to prepare nurses.
This guide is for development officers, outlining nursing education changes, highlighting CBE distinctions, and offering insights on transitioning, implementing Essentials, and donor appeal.
This resource guides nursing education stakeholders, including member schools, accreditors, and students, in implementing technology aligned with the Essentials and standards that promote communication and sharing across the academic nursing community.
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