Nursing Education Links

The Australian Electronic Journal of Nursing Education

Excellent contemporary journal related to innovative practices in education.

Alternative Modes of Teaching and Learning

The University of Western Australia introduces metatools such as databases for higher education.

Duke University's Nursing Informatics Program

Offers a distance-based Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Informatics and an online MSN program in Nursing Informatics.

Games and Simulations in Education (EDUCAUSE)

Games and simulations provide educators with an opportunity to engage learners in an immersive and interactive environment that requires knowledge, decision making, and information management skills. However, games and simulations used in teaching and learning can be controversial; their association with play and fun is often considered noneducational. .

Gateway to Health Informatics for Teaching

Overview and links to curriculum, courses and other resources for health informatics in education from CHIME, Royal Free & University College Medical School, University College London.

The Role of Knowledge-based Information

Concise article about the importance of using information science based on concrete knowledge.

Interactive Educational Multimedia

Dedicated to the world of multimedia technologies in education and training, both distance and non-distance learning.

Nursing Informatics Special Interest Groups

Susan K Newbold's (University of Maryland) list of international Nursing Informatics groups.

Regent (Excelsior) College's Health Informatics Certification Program

Masters and Graduate Certificates in Health Informatics available through distance education.

Informatics Nurse Certification Examination Overview from ANCC

National US certification program information. <.p>

The Nursing Informatics Program at UM School of Nursing

University of Maryland's Nursing Informatics Program (specialization, Master's and PhD level) - some courses available through distance education.

Technology Tools for Today's Campuses

Horizon's mission is to inform educators about the challenges that they will face in a changing world and steps they can take to meet these challenges.

The Virtual Hospital

Excellent resource for online study aids for nursing students.