Nursing Educators Blog

Articles published by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing

Webinar in Review - You’ve Got This: Prepping for NGN Doesn’t Mean Reinventing the Wheel

by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing | May 19, 2021
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In our recent webinar titled "You’ve Got This: Prepping for NGN Doesn’t Mean Reinventing the Wheel," Kaplan Nursing experts discussed what you need to know―and what you already have in your teaching toolbox―to prepare your students for Next Generation NCLEX success.

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Webinar in Review - Virtual Engagement Woes: An Open & Honest Dialogue for Undergrad Nursing Educators

by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing | March 19, 2021

In our recent webinar titled "Virtual Engagement Woes: An Open & Honest Dialogue for Undergrad Nursing Educators," online teaching experts discussed the challenges that educators are facing in online classrooms as well as actionable solutions to your virtual engagement woes.

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Bridging the Gap: How to Keep Your Students on Track Until Test Day

by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing | May 26, 2020

As nurse educators, we are continuing with the preparation of our nursing students for graduation, NCLEX, and practice. Learn  what you can do for our students who may not have the choice to test quickly.

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Meet the Kaplan Experts: Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN, CNE, Executive Director, Nursing Consulting

by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing | April 14, 2020

I’ve always had a need to help the sick, infirm, or anyone I perceived as needing nurturing. I can’t think of a better reason to be a nurse than that!

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Tips for Nurse Educators on Staying Connected, Sane, and Inspired

by Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE, Executive Director of Nursing | March 27, 2020

In light of the current health crisis and so many―if not all―healthcare educators making the lightning fast transition to digital classes, I wanted to take this opportunity to offer support, assistance, and even a few laughs, particularly to nurse educators to move to online teaching.

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