hoose any two: Time/schedule Cost Quality In project management, you will read about and experience what is often referred to as the "triple constraint triangle." We introduced it in an earlier lesson in NR631. The idea is that, with any project, you can really only achieve two sides of the triangle. Share your thoughts on that concept and then share which side of the triangle poses the greatest threat of constraint for your project. Solution: The triple constraint theory is the ...

Purpose The kickoff-to-execution presentation is designed to get everyone on the right path while inspiring and motivating them to succeed. This is your opportunity to showcase the work you have done designing and planning your project as well as the unique tools you developed and are about to implement. Your kickoff PowerPoint presentation is the key to setting the tone for the kickoff meeting. If you have already conducted a formal kickoff and have started execution of your project, complete ...

Most of what you did in NR631, and some of what you'll do in NR632 is part of the planning phase of project management. Although it took us eight weeks to get here, in reality, most of what you've done would have been completed in one or two weeks. For this week's assignment you'll be preparing your kickoff presentation which is kind of a "pep rally" for your project. Your goal is to get everyone motivated and excited to start working on implementing the practice change. As you think about your ...

Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to help students individualize their practicums based on course objectives. NR632 Learning Agreement Guidelines and Rubric (Weeks 1 & 8) (Links to an external site.) NR632 Learning Agreement Template (Links to an external site.) Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO 1: Apply evidence-based leadership skills and concepts in the execution and evaluation of an executive-level prac...

Now that you have completed this course, how will you use the concepts in this course to identify, guide, and evaluate the final MSN Practicum Project and your future growth? Solution: This course has been very enlightening on curriculum development. Over the last seven weeks, I have learned concepts that I can use to develop and evaluate a BSN curriculum. These include setting the goals, developing mission and vision statements, standards, content, philosophies, framework, and outcomes for th...

In Week 8, you will reflect upon and complete the self-assessment of core competencies. In Week 1 you competed the assessment and developed a goal for increasing knowledge and skill in this competency. Now, using the same worksheet from Week 1, complete the level of confidence for each item and identify how you met the goal for the competency identified for this course. Submit the assignment by 11:59 p.m. MT Wednesday of Week 8. Then place this worksheet in your ePortfolio. Self-Assessment Gu...

Nursing is constantly changing. In the next 5 years, what are two trends in nursing or healthcare that will influence changes in an undergraduate or staff development curriculum at your facility? Solution: Certainly, trends in the nursing process and healthcare significantly impact the staff or undergraduate development curriculum. For instances, trends that followed the 2010 IOM report influenced changes in curriculum development. It influenced an increased focus on evidence-based practices a...

Please use the template provided in the Guidelines and Rubric to submit the Curriculum Plan. Review the Curriculum Plan you have been working on for the past two weeks in the peer collaboration area and make any final changes before submitting the paper at the end of Week 6. Please see the assignment guidelines for full instructions on completing the assignment. Curriculum Plan and Course Syllabus Guidelines and Rubric download Pre-Licensure Curriculum and Syllabus Guidelines (Links to an ...

This discussion has two options: one for the academic nurse educator and the other for the nursing professional development specialist. Please respond to the appropriate discussion for your chosen role. Academic Nurse Educator Your school is getting closer to the reaccreditation visit, and you are hearing a lot about the systematic evaluation plan. What are the components of the systematic evaluation plan? How is it used to assure that the needs of the school's stakeholders are met? Why sh...

Your Framework Concepts and Program Outcomes Paper (230 points) is due by 11:59 p.m. MT Sunday of Week 4. Review the concepts and program outcomes you have been working on for the past two weeks in the peer collaboration area and make any final changes before submitting the paper at the end of Week 4. The following are components of the paper. Identification of framework concepts Definition of each concept Relationship between the concepts Program outcomes developed based on AAC...