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Join us July 28-29, 2025 at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN for a two-day event for novice nurse educators and experienced faculty to learn and network. This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved for 10.25 contact hours of continuing education by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Conference Takeaways...

    • Strategies for making the first year of teaching successful.
    • Foundations of program and course design and evaluation.
    • Instructional methods that can enhance your course.
    • Basic elements of clinical teaching.
    • Facilitating learning using simulation.
    • Expert guidance on NCLEX item writing.
    • Networking with educational experts and peers from across the state.
    • And much, much more!
 Full Conference  $350 
 Monday Only  $175
 Tuesday Only  $175

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Contact Hours

Participants at the 2025 TNA Nurse Educator Institute can earn up to 10.25 nurse continuing education contact hours.

Requirements for Successful Completion for Continuing Education Credit

To obtain a Certificate of Successful Completion for this activity, the learner must complete the

following criteria:

  • Attendance at all sessions.
  • Participate in all sessions in their entirety.
  • Complete electronic evaluation for this educational activity
  •  Evaluations must be completed by Monday, August 19, 2024. All attendees will receive their certificate of attendance and verification of CNE's via email by Thursday, August 29. The Tennessee Nurses Association does not maintain individual certificates of completion.

Monday, July 28, 2025

 Time  Session
 8:30 - 9:00 am  Registration Check-in and Continental Breakfast
 9:00 - 9:15 am  Welcome
 Christie Manasco & Chelsia Harris
 9:15 - 10:15 am  Welcome to Nursing Education: 10 Things to Consider
 Chelsia Harris
 10:15 - 10:30 am  Break
 10:30 - 11:30 am  Program Evaluation & Accreditation
 Jennifer Hitt
 11:30 am - 12:20 pm  Lunch
 12:30 - 2:00 pm  Course Design & Evaluation 
 2:00 - 2:15 pm  Break
 2:15 - 3:15 pm  Teaching Strategies Part 1
 3:15 - 3:30 pm  Break
 3:30 - 4:30 pm Teaching Strategies Part 2
 4:30 - 4:45pm  Wrap up/Q&A


Tuesday, July 29, 2025

 TimeSession
 8:30 - 9:00 am Registration Check-in and Continental Breakfast
 9:00 - 10:15 am Next Generation NCLEX®
 Julie Kelly (Elsevier)
 10:15 - 10:30 am Break
 10:30 - 11:30 amNext Generation NCLEX®
 Julie Kelly (Elsevier)
 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Lunch
 12:30 - 1:30 pm

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 Sesson 1: TBA
 Session 2: TBA

 1:30 - 1:45 pm 
 1:45 - 2:45 pm

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 Sesson 3: TBA
 Session 4: TBA

 2:45 - 3:00 pm 
 3:00 - 4:00 pm

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 Sesson 5: TBA
 Session 6: TBA

 4:00 - 4:15 pm Evaluation & Wrap up

Location: 545 Mainstream Drive, Suite 401, 
Nashville, TN 37228-1296
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (CDT)

Phone: (615) 254-0350

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