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title: How Educators Can Help End Incivility in the OR
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Resources for you and your residents: Toolkit, mental health support, and free courses.

| View in browser May 2025 As a nurse anesthesia educator, you play a vital role in shaping the next generation of CRNAs/nurse anesthesiologists. Each issue of Educator Insights delivers curated resources, essential practice updates, and professional development opportunities to support both your teaching and your residents' success.    Stay connected. Stay informed. Empower the future of nurse anesthesiology.   New to the Role? Start Here – Your Survival Toolkit Awaits  Overwhelmed by the alphabet soup of AANA, NBCRNA, and COA? We’ve got you covered with a quick-start guide that helps you navigate resources, processes, and connect with the right contacts.  Access the toolkit Advance Your Career: Free Professional Development for Educators  Explore a curated collection of free learning opportunities available exclusively for AANA members. Enhance your leadership skills and bring new strategies back to your program.  Explore free courses You’re Not Alone – Connect with Fellow Educators   Share your challenges, celebrate your wins, and get practical advice from those who understand your role best.    Join the Educator Network Breaking the Silence: Substance Use Struggles in Anesthesia    In this compelling episode of the Grade 1 View podcast, hear courageous stories and expert insights on substance use challenges faced in the anesthesia community.  Listen now Resident Resource: Mental Health Roundtable – Invite Your Residents   Encourage your residents to join this powerful, peer-led virtual roundtable focused on mental health in anesthesia.  Date: July 21 at 7 p.m. CT Hosts: Nurse anesthesia residents Kevin Chem and Cassie Keefe, supported by a clinical case manager from the Indiana Professionals Recovery Program.  Help your residents connect, share, and find strategies to manage the unique challenges of residency. Learn more Important Dates June 2  Resident Video Contest for individuals and cohorts    June 10  Early bird deadline: AANA 2025 Annual Congress Registration    June 16 Submit your questions for Faculty Forum at Annual Congress    July 21 at 7 p.m. online  Resident Roundtable: More Than Just Tired: Real Talk About Mental Health in Anesthesia    Aug. 9-13, 2025 \| Nashville, TN  AANA 2025 Annual Congress    Resources Educator Hub  Program Administrator Hub  Resident Hub Resident Newsletters  Suggest ideas for this newsletter Subscribe to this newsletter   Were you forwarded this newsletter? Subscribe now to get the latest faculty-focused updates every month.  American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology 10275 West Higgins Road, Suite 500  Rosemont, IL 60018 Phone: 847-692-7050 Unsubscribe from the Educator Insights Newsletter   Manage Preferences |
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