Nursing

MSUM Nursing Department Student Toolkit for Success

A prepared learner in distance education is a successful and happy student. Here are just a few of the resources that will assist you in your program of study at MSUM. You will add to these at you take courses and search the internet.

D2L Tutorials for Desire2Learn

eFolio®  Set up your eFolio®

Goals
Defining your goals, is the first step to reaching them
MSUM Nursing Department Philosophy, Goals, Expected Outcomes and Curricular Map

Research
MSUM Library Take a Virtual Tour
Tegrity Tutorial
Expanded Interlibrary Loan Services MSUM
Off Campus? Click here to access Databases

Internet Tutorials
University at Albany
The Internet Public Library 

Study Guides

  1. Guides and Strategies.  There are many guides here, some relate to traditional Face2Face (F2F) but many are applicable to the distance education arena. Look at Group projects, collaborative learning
  2. Process Guides.  There are 8 guides listed here that will help students to be more efficient in the learning process from how to brainstorm to creating persuasive arguments.
  3. Student Learner Responsibilities

Time Management

  1. Student Life Calculator: Determine how you spend a typical week
  2. MSUM Academic Calendar 

Writing

  1. MSUM English Dept Resources
  2. APA formatting basics power point presentation