ALSO® Instructor Course: March 2027
ALSO Instructor Course in Jonesboro, Arkansas
- Mar. 7, 2027 (Sun)
- Jonesboro, AR
- 3.75 Credits
- Registration fee$780
Purchases may be subject to applicable sales tax.
Registration closes February 10th, 2027
Final credit amount pending. Minimum 3.75 credits.
Become an ALSO Approved Instructor to utilize your passion for obstetrics to help your peers provide better care. Improve your ability to effectively teach in interpersonal, simulation - and team-based learning environments. Dive into theory and practice to help guide medical colleagues through an ALSO® course—all with the goal to provide essential lifesaving care during pregnancy-related emergencies.
While clinical experience is vital, effective teachers have additional skills. This half-day course gives you the tools to teach and covers:
- Adult learning theory and effective feedback
- Facilitation of constructive group discussion
- Hands-on role-play via maternal-fetal manikins
- Answering questions and dealing with conflicts at small-group workstations
- Evaluating course participants
Become an ALSO Approved Instructor to utilize your passion for obstetrics to help your peers provide better care. Improve your ability to effectively teach in interpersonal, simulation - and team-based learning environments. Dive into theory and practice to help guide medical colleagues through an ALSO® course—all with the goal to provide essential lifesaving care during pregnancy-related emergencies.
While clinical experience is vital, effective teachers have additional skills. This half-day course gives you the tools to teach and covers:
- Adult learning theory and effective feedback
- Facilitation of constructive group discussion
- Hands-on role-play via maternal-fetal manikins
- Answering questions and dealing with conflicts at small-group workstations
- Evaluating course participants
Course format
ALSO Instructor course(s) follow a two-step blended format.
The live portion of this event will take place on the Arkansas State University campus.
Learning objectives
Plan to utilize demonstrated educational tools that can be used when giving feedback to ALSO course participants.
Identify strategies to assist participants with questions and conflicts that can occur during the workstations.
Develop plans to demonstrate teaching competence in hands-on role-play utilizing maternal-fetal manikins, including providing timely feedback, and adaptation of teaching methods to various situations.
Facilitate group discussion, and consider ways to implement faculty and learner feedback to enhance the educational experience.
Facilitate a simulated group testing scenario from set up through team observation. debriefing and evaluation.
Hotel
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center
223 Redwolf Boulevard
Jonesboro, AR, 72405
Phone: 870-619-4482
Rate: $149+ current tax rate
Accommodation cutoff: February 12, 2027. Reservations include: Complimentary breakfast, evening reception and parking
Frequently asked questions
Upon achieving Approved Instructor status, you’ll join a supportive Instructor community to help you stay current on this lifesaving education.
All potential instructors must have taken an ALSO Course and hold a current ALSO status to take an instructor course.