Expect the Exceptional: Six Ways Educators Can Get the Year Off To a Good Start

By Susan Sportsman, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN

I have always loved fall, mostly because it signals time to return to school.  I was one of those kids who loved school—no wonder I spent many years of my career either in graduate school and/or as a nurse educator!  Each year, as fall approaches, I think about what I can do to maintain my “fall excitement” throughout the year.   A mantra that helps me maintain my enthusiasm as a nurse educator is to “Expect that the new term will be exceptional.”  Educational research demonstrates that Continue reading “Expect the Exceptional: Six Ways Educators Can Get the Year Off To a Good Start”