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audio, communication, keeler, podcast, RN Huddle

The popularity of podcasts is booming. After all, what’s not to like about portable, just-in-time learning that can be done while driving or exercising? Coming up with a great topic for your own podcast can be easy—it’s the execution that can be tricky if you don’t have a clear path. Watch this session as we outline a […]

Aug 14, 2019

applied improvisation, behaviors, body language, communication, conversations, empathy, feedback, improv, medical, nonverbal, power dynamics, teamwork, verbal

Difficult Conversations: Conversations that Connect

Uncertainty, confusion, and fear can lead to difficult conversations in health care. When speaking with patients in their vulnerable moments, health care providers need skills that enable them to relate to patients, express compassion, avoid misunderstandings, and make patients feel supported and heard. Watch this session as Dr. Belinda Fu shows how to develop skills […]

Feb 8, 2019

communication, Molidor, next generation, teaching strategies

They're Driving Me Crazy: Staying Sane When Teaching the Next Generation of Learners

Every new generation of learner brings a unique and different world perspective, learning preference, and communication style to UNMC. They also challenge us to examine the skills and approaches we use to interact with, teach, advise, and evaluate in a variety of learning settings. For example, presentations and lectures that worked well in the past […]

Sep 15, 2016

blackboard, buffet, communication, engaging, learning, management, platform, teaching, tools

Blackboard Buffet: A Variety of Tools for Learner-Centered Courses

Learners can achieve more through the effective use of Blackboard, UNMC’s learning management system. Blackboard offers tools for self-reflection, collaboration, and communication — letting you create engaging assignments, develop authentic evaluations, and help students to share and create knowledge. A successful Blackboard course plays an integral role in student’s success when students have the right tools for […]

Jun 9, 2016

communication, interpersonal, lecture, presentation, self promotion

The Art & Style of Interpersonal Communication: Graceful Self-Promotion

Few like a braggart, but there are times you’ll need to get yourself out there and make ideas, discoveries, and accomplishments known. How do you do this if you’re uncomfortable with standing out? Dr. Thorndyke has the solutions to your worries, revealed in her informative session about self-promotion. During the session, you’ll see how to […]

Oct 11, 2013