In this episode of Let’s Talk Sim, we’re joined by Dr. Tiffani Chidume — a nurse educator, researcher, and simulationist whose work centers on equity in simulation, immersive technology, and inclusive learning environments. Dr. Chidume shares insights from her recent presentation at the 2025 INACSL conference on equity-centered simulation design and the integration of virtual reality in nursing education. Tune in as we explore her research, conference reflections, and forward-looking perspective on how VR and inclusive practices are transforming healthcare simulation.

In this episode, Dr. Beth Hallmark shares her insights on what it takes to lead a successful simulation center. From fostering a culture of collaboration and positivity to navigating challenges with resilience, Dr. Hallmark reflects on the leadership strategies that drive meaningful change. Tune in to hear real-world examples of how strong leadership can transform teams, elevate performance, and inspire innovation in healthcare simulation.

Host Jasline Moreno kicks off Let's Talk SIM season 4 with Sabrina Beroz, DNP, RN, CHSE-A, ANEF to explore mentorship and coaching in simulation education, sharing insights on goal-setting, building strong mentor-mentee relationships, and finding the right fit!

Host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE meets with Nicole Harder, RN, PhD, CHSE, CCSNE, Professor College of Nursing at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, to discuss the use of AI and VR in healthcare simulation. Listen as they discuss the importance of this innovative technology paving the way for the future of simulation.

Host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE meets with Elizabeth Horsley, RN, MSMS, CHSE, CCS to discuss her career in simulation and building a career in the field. Listen as they discuss strategies to navigate a career in simulation!

Host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE meets with Cheryl Camacho, MBA, EMT-P, CHSE, Director of Simulation and Outreach Education at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio to discuss directing and leading a SIM-center. Listen as they discuss the importance of a strategic plan and clarified mission to help build a robust simulation program.

Host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE touches on critical conversations in healthcare simulation with guest Jasline Moreno, MSN, RN,CHSE in the third episode of season three. Jasline and Lori discuss the journey to simulation education as well as pursing higher education to become SIM leaders.

Listen as host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE touches on critical conversations in healthcare simulation with guest Mary Fey, PhD, RN, CHSE-A, FAAN, ANEF in the second episode of season three. Dr. Fey shows us what the nursing education paradigm shift should look like, the 3 C’s of simulation, and teaching the nursing students of today.

Host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE discusses expediting practitioners into the field with guest Jasline Moreno, MSN, RN, CHSE, CNE Faculty Lead for the Maryland Clinical Simulation Resource Consortium and Associate Professor of Nursing at Montgomery College. In the third episode of season three, Lori and Jasline touch on pursuing doctoral degrees and advice for those seeking continuing education.

Kicking off season three of Let’s Talk SIM, host Lori Greer, MSN, RN, CHSE meets with Jane Paige, RN, PhD, CNE, CHSE, Professor and Program Director at the Milwaukee School of Nursing to discuss the mechanics of building scenarios. Listen as they touch on the Review Tool for Evaluating the Design and Implementation of Simulations using Best Practices, interprofessional simulation scenarios, and advice for those developing training programs.