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  1. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    It is an interesting process. In hindsight I am seeing how it fits the andragogy model and the needs of the adult learner as well as some of the constructivist princliples of active learning. You will...

  2. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    That one and NUR 587 Leadership and Management in nursing were two of my favorites. They were busy courses, aren't they all...LOL. But I found 531 very enlightening about my power as a nurse and how I...

  3. Does anyone know anything about the Universty of Phoenix online RN to MSN program?

    knittwhit replied to FlyNavyRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I already have my BSN so can't speak to their RN to BSN program. However I am nearing completion of my Master's in Nursing Education though their program. It has been a wonderful experience overall....

  4. Need some encouragement for study time!

    knittwhit replied to ashemson's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you want this bad enough, you will find the time. I agree with mudwoman, assess where you have time to spare and make an appointment with yourself, I work second shift. 10am-noon is my study time,...

  5. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello fellow UOP classmates. I have been away from the forum for a while. I was one of the early posters in this thread. I am on my way to finising my MSN/ED. I have just finished my last core course....

  6. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Reporting in for this week. It has been a hot one. Fingers and ankle are puffy, so am retaining fluid, but I was still down 0.5 for a total of 2.5 for the challenge.:monkeydance: I'll be interested...

  7. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    knittwhit replied to cheyne stokes's topic in General Nursing

    Portsmouth was sold as well. We are all holding our breath waiting to see what happens next. We had a significant restructuring with layoffs in 2000. This is making those of us affected by that quite...

  8. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    I am completing my seventh class. The time is just flying by. One of the things I love most about the program is its applicability to real world situations. The objective of the class I am in now is...

  9. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Down another 1.5 this week. That makes 2 down, 8 to go. Being mindful has payed off. I had a lot of stress this week (dog had to have her knee reconstructed) and did not turn to food to soothe myself...

  10. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    The party smilie tells me this is a good thing.

  11. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm a loser, and I love it :) Down 0.5 lb. Not much but it's two sticks of butter off the

  12. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Amy, Thanks for the welcome. As for the not seeing changes, if you have added in exercise you may not be seeing changes on the scale as you swap lean muscle for fat. How are your clothes fitting, are...

  13. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    knittwhit replied to cheyne stokes's topic in General Nursing

    I'm doing it online through the University of Phoenix. I'm currently in my seventh class. I love the flexibility of the program. It is a little more time consumptive than I thought it would be, but...

  14. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi, my name is Barb. I have been lurking on your thread for a couple of days. I am currently enrolled in an online MSN program and find myself slowly and steadily creeping up in weight. I have put on...

  15. any other students trying to lose weight?

    knittwhit replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :balloons: Congratulations on reaching this

  16. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    Wow, I haven't encountered one that bad yet. Hopefully I won't! I agree with the guidelines you have outlined. I bet you were frequently a team

  17. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    I chose the education focus. It can be applied to almost any setting and with the push toward Magnet there will be an increased need for nurses in staff development and nurse educator positions. I'm...

  18. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    knittwhit replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello Brian and fellow UOP classmates. Congratulations on your decision to pursue your education and choice of UOP. I started the MSN/ED program last October. I am currently in my seventh class. So...

  19. plss.. help me..

    knittwhit replied to rhenmag9's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I agree with the responses of the previous responders. I understand what you are going through, I'm in the same boat, masters program and full time work. Your thesis is just that...yours. Surely if...

  20. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    knittwhit replied to cheyne stokes's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked for Portsmouth for 14 of the past 16 years. They are helping me with my tuition for my MSN. I had been layed off due to a restructure and went back as soon as I heard there was an...

  21. NH Nursing Schools Unite?!?

    knittwhit replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    Hi lna2rn. I am new to the board but figured I'd jump right in with both feet. I am currently a BSN studying for my MSN in education through an online program. I am learning much about the need for...

  22. The Psychiatric Nursing Profession...a thread to begin learning about it

    knittwhit replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you for posting the site and promoting the importance of involvement in professional organizations. It is something I had taken for granted prior to enrolling in school for my masters. It has...