Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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Standardized Patients TrainingSeptember 12, 2024UIC Offers 3 Professional Development & Certificate Courses for Standardized Patient Educators in 2020
Standardized Patient Educators looking for professional development opportunities must immediately check out the 2020 certificate courses from the University of…
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DebriefingAugust 22, 2024How to Use the Reflective Pause in Clinical Simulation Debriefing to Maximize Learner Engagement
Timothy C. Clapper. PhD, Director of Education and Assistant Professor of Education in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian Simulation…
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NursingAugust 17, 2024Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Nursing Simulation
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) landmark study in 2014 concluded that nursing simulation could be substituted…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2025Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024New Study Finds VR Effective for ACLS Training with 83% Cost Savings
A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac…
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Nasco HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026Transforming Tactical Combat Casualty Care to Civilian Providers via Medical Simulation
Today’s emergency casualty care builds on lessons learned in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and active shooter and mass…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 4, 2024
Escape Rooms in Medical Simulation: Downloadable Sepsis Scenario & More
Have you ever tried an Escape Room? How about an Escape Room of Medical Simulation? Human factors such as effects…
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Professional DevelopmentOctober 15, 2024
15 Must Know Healthcare Simulation Terms For 2020
Previously on our series of exploring key terms relevant to Clinical Simulation, we shared about important industry terms like SESAM,…
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ObstetricsAugust 21, 2024
OB Shoulder Dystocia Simulation Scenario From ACOG
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Healthcare Simulation Working Group has numerous resources for those using simulation in OB/GYN…
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OperationsJanuary 8, 2026
7 Basic Tips for Any Healthcare Simulation Technician
“The responsibilities of a Healthcare Simulation Technician are many, staying on track can quickly get away from you if not…
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CommunitySeptember 12, 2024
Best Holiday Healthcare Simulation Pictures From Around the World
Healthcare Simulation holiday pictures only come once a year, and boy are they worth the wait! These hilarious photos from…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024
California Firefighter Academy Students Train with Virtual Reality
Sacramento’s Local CBS News station recently reported that for the first time ever, fire academy recruits in Elk Grove and…






