This is the fourth course offered as part of the Assessment Series. The Assesssment Series is intended to provide educators and administrators with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to design, develop, publish, administer, and evaluate assessments for nursing students.
Registration Fee: $150.00
Upcoming Dates: Thursday November 7, 2024 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific Time
Delivered by Tracey Stephen, PhD, MN, RN, CCSNE, Executive Director, Nursing Simulation Centre at the University of Alberta, Kathy Gaberson, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNE, ANEF, owner and principal nursing education consultant for OWK Counseling, Ainslie Nibert, PhD, RN, FAAN, department chair for graduate studies at The University of Texas Medical Branch, School of Nursing, and Wyetta Bontempo, Ph.D., Founder and Principal Consultant with Mountain Measurement, Inc. More info about the faculty members teaching this course is available in the faculty section of the "Find out More" page.
Although there are no prerequisites to attend this course, participants are strongly encouraged to have completed "430 - Writing Nursing Test Questions" or have experience developing test items (questions).
Given the release of the Next Generation NCLEX®, this web-based course is for all pre-licensure nursing educators, in particular those developing assessments.
The purpose of this course is to prepare nursing educators to develop test content to assess clinical decision making skills.
The objectives of the course are as follows. Upon seminar completion, participants will be able to:
The 440 Course contains 2.5 hours of instruction, discussion, and learning activities and 30 minutes of Q&A.
3 contact hours are awarded through the Alabama Board of Nursing (Provider Number ABNP1516 Expires 2/4/2025) to all individuals completing the course.
The topics covered during the 440 Course are: