Digication Scholars Conversations

This week, Jeff Yan sits down with Sharyl Toscano, a professor at the School of Nursing at the University of Alaska Anchorage.Dive deep into the multifaceted world of nursing and uncover powerful insights on:- Storytelling in Nursing: Explore how sharing and reflecting on personal clinical experiences can shape compassionate care.- Nonviolent Communication in Nursing: Learn how emp

We delve deeper into the role of the ePortfolio in this continuation of an exciting chat with Amy Urbanus, Assistant Professor in the Dietetics and Nutrition Program at the University of Alaska Anchorage.Learn about the innovative implementation strategies, reflection processes, and the continuing growth of ePortfolios in academic and professional development.For more information a

In this episode of the Digication Scholars Conversations, host Kelly Driscoll interviews Amy Urbanus, Assistant Professor in the Dietetics and Nutrition Program at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA).They discuss Amy's journey to teaching at UAA and her experiences in dietetics. They also touch on using ePortfolios in their program and how it helped with their recent accredita

Join host Kelly Driscoll in this engaging conversation with Andres Parres, a psychology major at the University of LaVerne. 🎓Tune in to hear about Andres' experience creating his ePortfolio and how he incorporated his love for soccer into his college journey. 📚Don't miss out on his inspiring story and valuable insights!For more information about this podcast, please visit our

Don't miss this thought-provoking sequel to our conversation with J. T. Torres, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Quinnipiac University!We examine the issues facing higher education today, such as the cost of tuition and the need for curriculum reform.Join us and be part of the discussion!J.T. Torres co-authored the book "Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance: Perf

Get ready for an enlightening and engaging episode with host Jeff Yan and guest J. T. Torres, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Quinnipiac University.In this fascinating conversation, we realized how educational approaches are evolving to focus on empowering students through active learning, critical thinking, decision-making skills, and the importance of asking m

In Part 2 of the Digication Scholars Conversations, host Kelly Driscoll continues discussing with Tina Abbate, Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Nursing Student Internship Program at Stony Brook University School of Nursing.They delve deeper into the role of ePortfolios in nursing education, exploring the use of templates, prompts, and rubrics to guide students. T

In this episode of the Digication Scholars Conversations, host Kelly Driscoll interviews Tina Abate, Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Nursing Student Internship Program at Stony Brook University's School of Nursing.Tina shares her journey to Stony Brook University and her passion for healthcare. Discover how ePortfolios are transforming the career development of

In this episode, host Kelly Driscoll continues her conversation with Janet VanLone, an Assistant Professor in the Education Department at Bucknell University. They discuss the importance of reflection in teaching and professional development, the value of embracing messy moments and learning from them, and the benefits of creating a portfolio to document growth and experiences in t

In this episode, Janet VanLone, an assistant professor at Bucknell University, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of reflective learning and using ePortfolios in teaching.She shares her journey from being a middle school special education teacher to her current role in higher education. Janet explains her approach to creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environmen