Understanding the New Essentials, Competency-Based Education, and Backward Design
This workshop will review the fundamentals of the 2021 AACN Essentials: Core Competencies for Nursing Education. Participants will practice writing competency statements and learning objectives using a backward design framework to ensure curriculum alignment for the ultimate purpose of preparing practice-ready nursing students.
Target Audience
RN
Learning Objectives
Explore the goals of competency-based education
Discuss implementation strategies for the AACN Essentials framework
Develop precise learning objectives and competency statements
Craft a lesson plan utilizing the backward design framework
Agenda
3 – 3:50 PM Review the Essentials implementation plan and basics of CBE
Craft and refine learning objectives and competency statements
3:50 – 4 PM Break
4 – 4:50 PM Review the backward design process
Craft a lesson plan using backward design
Jacquelyn McMillian-Bohler, Ph.D.
ANCC
Available Credit
- 2.00 ANCC
- 2.00 Attendance