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AACN Announces Inaugural Digital Academy through Collaboration with Apple Education

2021 Digital Academy: Building the Essentials Tool Kit Through Digital Innovation

AACN Announces Inaugural Digital Academy through Collaboration with Apple Education

²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø is pleased to announce the inaugural Digital Academy:ÌýBuilding the Essentials Tool Kit with Digital Innovation, which will be held as a pre-conference to ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø Transform 2021Ìýon November 29-December 1 in Dallas, TX. This event will bringÌýtogether 30 innovative nursing faculty to develop digital projects around the 10 domains outlined in the new AACN Essentials.ÌýThe Academy will provide nurse educators with training and tools to sharpen their skills as digital content creators and a unique experience to network with colleagues from schools nationwide.

Participation is limited to 30 individuals selected from AACN memberÌýinstitutions (limited to one person per school). The Digital Academy is free, but participants are responsible for theÌýcost of travel, meals, and lodging.Ìý

Who Should Apply:
  • Faculty/Administrators/Staff from an AACN member institution
    Note:ÌýFaculty who haveÌýattended a previous digital innovation bootcamps are not eligible to apply.Ìý
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  • Willing to breaking the mold and learn new ways to innovate digital content
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  • Familiar withÌýAACN’s Essentials Document, Domains, and Concepts
Academy and FacultyÌýOutcomes:

Faculty selected to attend the academy will develop aÌýdigital projectÌýthatÌýaligns with one of the 10 Domains delineated in the new Essentials, including integrative learning strategies/concepts, opportunities for program enhancement, and resources that will assist faculty in either entry-level or advanced-level professional nursing education.

Faculty must come prepared to adapt, change, and rethink their digital projectÌýusing the tools and hands-on learning provided by Apple Distinguished Educators.ÌýAfter completion of the Academy, participants may submit their projects for inclusion in the Essentials tool kit and for consideration as a poster presentation or abstract at one of ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø conferences in 2022.ÌýÌý

Time Commitment:
  • 3 virtual meetups with pre-work assignments - Week of August 30, October 6, and November 1
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  • One 3-day in-person Digital Academy - November 29 - December 1
    (pre-conference to AACN’s Transform 2021 in Dallas, TX)
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  • Weekly online conversation/discussion within a dedicatedÌýAACN Connect Online Community for sharing progress and resources
Suggested Resources for Preparing Your Application:

Online Application

The application deadline isÌýJune 15, 2021.ÌýÌýApplicants will be notified ofÌýacceptance by August 3.

Contact

If you have any questions,Ìý contact Amy McElroy, ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø Director of Communications and Content Curation, at amcelroy@aacnnursing.org.Ìý

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