What We Do...
Iggy provides a variety of resources for nursing programs considering or utilizing a concept-based curriculum (CBC), including:
Conferences
- Teaching strategies for a CBC classroom or online
- Developing weekly student learning outcomes for clinical experiences to focus on selected concepts
- Using concept maps in a CBC effectively
- Accreditation and the concept-based curriculum
- How to develop a meaningful CBC (pre-conference for faculty planning or considering a CBC model)
Consulting
- Current national trends in concept-based curriculum (CBC) development: Purist vs. modified/hybrid models
- Facilitation for the development of an effective CBC nursing curriculum, including faculty development, and supportive guidance and direction for faculty during the process
- Review of new curricular documents with ongoing feedback and recommendations
Workshops
- How to develop an effective concept-based curriculum (CBC): Purist vs. modified/hybrid models
- Effective learning strategies for the CBC classroom
- Clinical learning activities in a CBC curriculum
- Evaluating learning in a CBC: Testing, papers/projects, and clinical evaluation