Interested in reviewing manuscripts for a prominent nursing education journal?
Building a strong body of evidence in nursing education depends partly on nurse educators’ service as reviewers who are willing to evaluate the quality of their peers’ scholarly work. The Journal of Nursing Education has issued a call for manuscript…
2020 Scholarship Incentive Program
Congratulation to the autumn 2020 Scholarship Incentive Program recipients! The purpose of the Scholarship Incentive Program is to increase capacity for authorship and published scholarship related to academic nursing education among College of Nursing faculty. Novice writers were asked to…
How to Keep Scholarly Productivity Flowing
As scholars, we know that writing productivity is highest when we have several projects in the pipeline at different stages of the writing process. When one has three or more projects at different phases, somewhere between “idea” and “in press,”…
How to Select a Journal for Your Manuscript
If you’ve worked long and hard on a manuscript and you submit it to a journal that isn’t a good fit for your work, you are bound to have a discouraging and time-consuming experience. (Ask your TIES Academy directors how…
Student-to-Student Peer Review for Engagement, Active Learning, and Diverse Feedback
Maintaining student-to-student interaction in our classrooms is more important than ever, now that we’ve moved our instruction to the virtual environment. The literature supports peer review among students in nursing education classrooms as a sound instructional strategy that results in…
A Writing Checklist
Two nurse faculty recently published a “writing checklist” that they used in a DNP writing course to provide guidance around basic requirements for scholarly writing. Topics covered include Content, Paragraphs, Sentences, and Words, and example checklist items include “Can you…
Teaching Strategy Descriptions as a Path to Publication
We have many excellent examples of teaching innovation in the College of Nursing, but we don’t always take time to share our teaching strategies with each other and the broader academic community. At the January TIES Writing Gathering, we conducted…
APA Style Guide, 7th Edition
The 7th edition of the APA style guide (Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association) was published on October 1, 2019. Here are just a few of the changes: one space after a period is officially the preference now in-text…
Shorter Manuscripts for Publication
Clinical and classroom briefs and commentary pieces can be a good way to disseminate the wonderful things you are doing in your classroom and share your expertise. Consider these opportunities to submit shorter manuscripts that are not necessarily based on…
