The Australian Nursing Educator Professional Practice Standards continue to provide the foundation for excellence in nursing education across Australia. The Standards have a renewed contemporary look and structure that reflects the evolving landscape of nursing education.
The refreshed Standards are organised across three key domains that capture the breadth and impact of nursing educator practice:
• Teaching & Learning
• Communication
• Professional Practice in Nursing Education
Together, these domains recognise the vital role nursing educators play in supporting learning, fostering effective communication, and advancing professional practice across a wide range of educational and clinical settings.
And this is just the beginning. Over the coming weeks, we’ll take a closer look at each domain, explore what the Standards look like in practice, and share examples of how nursing educators are bringing them to life across Australia.
We are excited to share this refreshed presentation of the Standards and celebrate the ongoing commitment of nursing educators to excellence, leadership, and innovation in nursing education.