by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Last week we discussed the importance of laying out the course ground rules in our syllabus. The delivery of the syllabus is crucial. Just as umpires stand on home plate and… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE When my husband and I recently attended a Cincinnati Reds game I watched the umpires give the coaches their ground rules. Now mind you over the past 10 years the Cincinnati Reds have… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE My sister ran her first ½ marathon last weekend. I’m so proud of her, I could bust. You see – just two years ago this week she had 3 vertebrae removed and replaced with… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Has anyone ever told you that the first step in writing a manuscript is to know your audience? Well, it’s the same when writing blogs, newsletters and the like. I’ve been coached to think… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Many of us are ramping up to finish the semester so we can ramp down for the summer. Yes, I say that with tongue in cheek. I know some of you will be teaching… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Have you ever had a negative thought? Felt like having a pity party because you were in overwhelm? It happens to the best of us, you know. The good news? There’s relief ahead. Just a few weeks ago I… Read More
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Teresa and Kelly by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Teachers are everywhere. One doesn’t need a doctoral degree to acquire wisdom nor dispense it. And for certain, some of the most important life lessons are taught outside of classrooms. Let me tell you about some important lessons I’ve… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Learning how to use the Pomodoro Technique has saved my life! Ok, that may be a bit melodramatic. But I rely heavily on this strategy to manage all… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE I’m a Circus Ringmaster, trying to keep the 3 rings of teaching, scholarship and service going at the same time. We all know too well how this goes. Classes begin in a week. I’m… Read More
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by Kelly Beischel PhD, RN, CNE Walk down any hall in any college and you know the semester is nearing the end. Everyone is stressed! I don’t know about you but I find fall semester especially stressful as the holidays are mixed… Read More
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