Evaluating PowerPoint Presentations: A Retrospective Study Examining Educational Barriers and Strategies

Summary

Faculty PowerPoint presentations in nursing schools often lack best educational practices. This study highlights areas for improvement to enhance student engagement and curriculum quality.

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