Strategies for Increasing Online Graduate Nursing Student Engagement and Decreasing Attrition

by Danielle Beasley | October 27th, 2023

Presented at the 2023 Nursing World Conference, Dr. Danielle Beasley’s presentation shares insights to improve completion rates in online graduate nursing programs by fostering engagement among students. The presentation addresses the unique challenges of online education through a series of effective strategies designed to decrease attrition, including clear communication, interactive and collaborative learning opportunities, and personalized support services.

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