Peer-Reviewing Manuscripts on Scientific Merit Rather than Language
I am often asked about best practices in providing peer feedback for journal article submissions that fall short of accepted standards in academic English language usage. Where should peer reviewers focus their feedback, and what is the best response to…
SQUIRE and SQUIRE.edu Guidelines for QI and EBP manuscripts
SQUIRE and SQUIRE.edu provide helpful guidelines for publishing quality improvement (QI) and evidence-based practice (EBP) manuscripts that will support credibility and completeness in your nursing education scholarship. Use these as you write and to double-check before you submit your work!…
TIES Scholarship Incentive Program
The TIES Academy offers a Scholarship Incentive Program every fall to College of Nursing faculty to inspire sharing of nursing education innovations and increase capacity for nurse faculty scholarship. Amy Mackos is one example of the impact TIES has on…
Keep Teaching Carmen Template
The Keep Teaching Carmen course template provides Ohio State instructors with core materials and structural elements for effective learning. Use this template to organize your course content to support student success. Learn more.
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…
Quality Matters Certification for Online and Blended Courses
Are you wondering how your online or blended (hybrid) course measures up to current evidence-based standards for course design in higher education? OSU provides access to the Quality Matters rubric and its annotations through the Ohio Quality Matters Consortium. A CON…
Concept-Based Curriculum vs. Competency-Based Curriculum: What is the Difference?
Concept-Based Curriculum vs. Competency-Based Curriculum: What is the Difference? In response to criticism of traditional teaching methods in nursing, two approaches have emerged that have led to some confusion: one is based on competencies in nursing and the other is…
Creative Inspiration to Enhance Learning
The literature describes some wonderful examples of how allowing students to express themselves creatively through media such as art, dance, or poetry in the classroom enhances learning outcomes, and we have some innovative examples of assignments that require creative expression…
Proctorio for in-class quizzes and exams
Proctorio is becoming a more popular option for in-class quizzing and testing at the CON. Learn more about when Proctorio might be a good choice for your quizzes and how to get started.
