Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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Sim Program DevelopmentJanuary 1, 2026Simulation Training in Healthcare
Simulation Training in Healthcare is an educational method that includes a range of realistic and immersive replicas of clinical practice,…
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Pre-BriefingJanuary 7, 2026Prebriefing
Prebriefing, aka Pre-briefing, is found extensively in healthcare simulation literature as a component of high fidelity simulation debriefing but with…
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Pre-BriefingFebruary 2, 2026Advancing Healthcare Simulation Prebriefing Practice: Insights and Implementation Tools
Abstract: This CE presentation will introduce the revised INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice: Prebriefing standard, highlighting key updates,…
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NursingDecember 18, 2025INACSL 2025 Nursing Simulation Leadership Video Interviews
The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Nursing (INACSL) 2025 conference in Denver, Colorado, served as a crucial platform…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 16, 2025More Than “Just a Sim Tech” Part 2: Establishing Professional Authority
Part 1 of this series, More Than โJust a Sim Techโ: Establish Your Authority, established foundational strategies for healthcare simulation…
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AvkinJanuary 8, 2026Wearable Simulators Bring Humanity Into Clinical Simulation
High-fidelity simulation continues to evolve and expand year to year in healthcare education. Since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare simulation…
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OperationsDecember 12, 2025Simulation Technician
A Simulation Technician is a healthcare simulation operations professional who is responsible for providing support across several technical areas of…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 9, 2025Call to Action: U.S. DoE Petition to Revise Definition of Professional Degrees
Under the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the United States federal student loan system is being overhauled. Graduate…
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Simulation ScenariosNovember 25, 2025IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
As interprofessional healthcare simulation education has grown in popularity, a need to define levels of competence has developed. The Interprofessional…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 12, 2025Healthcare Simulation Professional Development: Writing an Effective Abstract
Abstract: The fourth installment of the Professional Development Presentation Series for Clinical Simulationists, applies the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best…
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Professional DevelopmentNovember 18, 2025The International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS) Academy Delivers Ongoing Support
The International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS) is a global, multidisciplinary community that includes pediatricians, pediatric nurses, advanced practice providers, educators,…
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PersonnelNovember 11, 2025
More Than “Just a Sim Tech” Part 1: Building Professional Authority as a Medical Simulation Operations Specialist
Healthcare simulation operations specialists face a unique professional challenge that extends beyond technical competence or operational excellence. Despite expertise in…
