14 14 Elderly patient Lilly visits with students PLAY VIDEO Learning Technique Brings Hollywood to the Classroom By Dana Brandorff CU College of Nursing T extbooks are no longer the primary source of education in the classroom. CU Nursing includes traditional lectures, simulations, practical clinical experiences, and physical transformations of faculty into patients. Through the use of "motion picture" grade silicone masks and props, clothing and a bit of acting - CU Nursing faculty are transformed from educators into patients. In the vein of Robin Williams as "Mrs. Doubtfire" and Tom Cruise in "Mission Impossible," the instructor becomes an entirely different person; sharing her story and medical condition with the students. The teaching