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Keep your finger on the pulse of virtual simulation with educator interviews, featured content, and best practices. 

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Community of Practice – Paul Cusick

Community of Practice – Paul Cusick

Community of Practice: Paul Cusick Director of Technology in the School of Allied Health and Nursing & School of Education, at Minnesota State University, MankatoPaul Cusick is the Director of Technology in the School of Allied Health and Nursing, as well as the...

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Dr. Sweta Tewary

Dr. Sweta Tewary

Dr. Sweta Tewary Assistant Professor in the Department of Geriatrics at Nova Southeastern University (NSU), Administrative Director of a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grantDr. Tewary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geriatrics at...

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Community of Practice – Mitch Luker

Community of Practice – Mitch Luker

Community of Practice: Mitch Luker Nursing Simulation Coordinator at NWTCPresenter Bio Mitch Luker has been a nurse since 2004 and began educating the next generation of nurses in 2014. Mitch graduated from Baptist Health School of Nursing with their RN diploma and...

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Paul Cusick

Paul Cusick

Director of Technology in the School of Allied Health and Nursing & School of Education, at Minnesota State University, Mankato

In this episode, Paul joins the founder of Acadicus, Jon Brouchoud, to discuss a range of topics important to nursing education.

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Mitch Luker

Mitch Luker

Nursing Simulation Coordinator at NWTC

Mitch discusses how they’re using virtual simulation to help address critical shortages of clinical sites. They also describe how they’re substantially reducing simulation costs, expanding access, and improving student engagement to prepare nursing students for the real world.

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Drs. Catherine Mohammed and Dee McGonigle

Drs. Catherine Mohammed and Dee McGonigle

Drs. Catherine Mohammed and Dee McGonigle Adtalem Global EducationCatherine Mohammed, PhD, MPhil, MN, RN and Dee McGonigle PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF discuss their use of the Curbside Community content pack, sponsored by Adtalem Global Education, and how simulations can be...

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Content Showcase: Curbside Community

Content Showcase: Curbside Community

Content Showcase: Curbside CommunityCatherine Mohammed, PhD, MPhil, MN, RN and Dee McGonigle PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF discuss their use of the Curbside Community content pack, sponsored by Adtalem Global Education, and how simulations can be developed that immerse students...

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Jeffrey Zielinski

Jeffrey Zielinski

Jeffrey Zielinski inHealth Ambulance ServiceLearn how inHealth creates interdisciplinary VR simulations that can bring participants together from multiple remote sites in activities that are otherwise prohibitively expensive, complex or dangerous. Jeffrey Zielinski...

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ACLS EMS Simulation by Bill Ballo

ACLS EMS Simulation by Bill Ballo

Bill Ballo Faculty in Academic Technology in the Madison College Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)Dispatch: “Acadicus EMS unit 1 respond to the Arch Apartment Complex for a male patient complaining of severe dizziness and syncope, patient has a...

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Multi-Site Remote Simulation

Multi-Site Remote Simulation

Multi-Site Remote Simulation, Led by Dr. Nick SlamonParticipants from 14 organizations, collectively thousands of miles apart, joined together for this mock code simulation event, led by Dr. Slamon. Emily (UC Davis) volunteered as code lead, and...

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VSL Team

VSL Team

VSL TeamDee McGonigle, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, Craig McGonigle, Joe Bengry, and Julie Tyson describe their innovative scene editing techniques for developing simulations in Acadicus. Learn how they combine the use of a wide range of content, 3D recordings, Scene loading...

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Dr. Debby Hall and Kerrie Young

Dr. Debby Hall and Kerrie Young

Dr. Debby Hall and Kerrie Young Amarillo CollegeCatherine Mohammed, PhD, MPhil, MN, RN and Dee McGonigle PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF discuss their use of the Curbside Community content pack, sponsored by Adtalem Global Education, and how simulations can be developed that...

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Exploring Educational Design in VR with Dr. Eric B. Bauman

Exploring Educational Design in VR with Dr. Eric B. Bauman

Exploring Educational Design in VR with Dr. Eric B. BaumanDr. Eric B. Bauman is an award-winning educational designer, and proven innovation executive with expertise in the fields of game-based teaching and learning, simulation, VR/AR and emerging technology. He...

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Upping the Virtual Simulation Game with Dee McGonigle

Upping the Virtual Simulation Game with Dee McGonigle

Upping the Virtual Simulation Game with Dee McGonigleUpping the Virtual Simulation Game with Dee McGonigle Dee McGonigle, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, is the Director of the Virtual Learning Experiences Simulation Excellence (VLESE) in the Center for Transformational...

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Carly Brady

Carly Brady

Carly Brady Manager of Academic Technology at Madison College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)e“I Got a Headset, Now What?” – Best Practices for Success in Deploying VR-based Learning with Carly Brady Carly Brady is the Manager of Academic...

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Bill Ballo

Bill Ballo

Bill BalloBill Ballo is an EMS/Paramedic Instructor and Professor at the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at Madison College. In this interactive Roundtable, learn more about how Bill is using Acadicus to build foundational education programs and...

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Dr. Nick Slamon

Dr. Nick Slamon

Dr. Nick SlamonDr. Slamon recently completed a research study published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.  The study focused on teaching pediatric airway intubation using VR Simulations in Acadicus with inexperienced junior fellows and residents. Dr....

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