The nominee demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and nursing through her passion, dedication, and innovative approaches that inspire and motivate students. Her energetic and engaging teaching style fosters curiosity and excitement about nursing, encouraging students to view the profession as dynamic and impactful. She prioritizes student success by offering clear explanations, relatable examples, and real-world applications, ensuring students feel supported and confident in their learning journey. By sharing personal stories and experiences from her nursing career, she inspires students to connect academic concepts to their future roles, emphasizing the meaningful impact of the profession. She also models professionalism and compassion, setting a strong example for students to emulate. Through creative teaching methods, such as simulations and case studies, she makes learning both accessible and enjoyable. Her belief in students’ potential and commitment to fostering growth creates a positive, motivating environment where students are encouraged to strive for excellence.