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Who we are

Engaging education, online or in person

We believe health and safety training isn't effective if it isn't engaging, and that staying compliant should be just as simple.

Care team members listening during a training session

Why we started

A company that began with a medication error

Stephanie Berman

Stephanie Berman, MSN, RN

Founder & CEO, Engagement Through Education

After losing a loved one to a medication error, Stephanie decided to broaden access to proper education across the industry.

Stephanie began her nursing career in the emergency department and has since served in leadership roles including Director of Nursing, Executive Director, and CEO, across assisted living, memory care, long-term care, hospice, and post-acute care. That combination of clinical, operational, and executive experience gives her a practical understanding of the challenges facing assisted living owners, operators, RN delegators, and frontline care teams.

After losing a loved one following a medication error, she made medication safety and effective caregiver education central to her work. She founded Engagement Through Education to provide practical training, RN delegation services, and clinical oversight for assisted living communities, and RN Delegation Academy to widen access to RN delegation education, competency development, and compliance resources.

She came into nursing through an associate degree at Austin Community College and has been adding to it ever since — a BSN and an MSN in Nursing Administration from The University of Texas at Arlington, a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership underway at Galen College of Nursing, and doctoral nursing study at The University of Texas at Austin.

Stephanie led the development of an RN delegation management platform created specifically for the realities of assisted living. It brings delegation documentation, staff education, competency tracking, communication, compliance monitoring, and RN on-call support into one centralized system, closing the gap between having a policy on paper and knowing that safe, compliant care is actually being delivered.

Known for a direct, engaging, and highly practical teaching style, she provides education and consultation on Texas RN delegation, medication administration, UAP training, assisted living compliance, and medication-management systems. She has presented for the Texas Assisted Living Association, and works with healthcare leaders to develop solutions that protect residents while supporting the people responsible for their care.

At the center of her work is a straightforward belief: education must do more than deliver information. It must prepare people to make better decisions, perform safely, and remain accountable when resident care is in their hands.

Licensure

Registered Nurse

Education

PhD, Nursing (in progress)
UT Austin
DNP, Executive Leadership (in progress)
Galen College of Nursing
MSN, Nursing Administration
UT Arlington
BSN, Nursing
UT Arlington
ADN, Nursing
Austin Community College

Professional service

Texas Nurses Association
Treasurer, District 5
American Nurses Association
Member
UT Austin Center for Excellence in Aging Services
Advisory panel

Invited to teach & present

Texas Assisted Living Association
UT School of Law
Pflugerville Police Department

Operations

Who keeps it all running

Madison Berman

Madison Berman

Director of Operations

Madison is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. She joined Engagement Through Education in early 2025, when the opportunity arose to help support the company through its next stage of growth, and stepped into operations focused on strengthening the systems, relationships, and infrastructure needed to expand while preserving the personal level of service ETE was built on.

Since joining, she has helped ETE more than double its reach across Texas, expand partnerships with multi-community operators, and create greater consistency in RN delegation services across entire organizations. She has also played an integral role in developing and implementing ETE's technology platform, helping turn the company's experience in RN delegation into software built to support RN delegators and the communities they serve.

In her role she oversees daily operations and works closely with ETE's nurses, leadership team, and community partners to improve processes, solve problems, and make sure the organization can keep growing without losing the relationships and responsiveness at the heart of its mission.

Outside of ETE, Madison serves in youth ministry at her church. At the heart of both her professional and personal life is a desire to serve others well, and to use the opportunities she has been given to make a meaningful difference for the people around her.

Our approach

We don't send you a video. We engage you.

You have plenty of options when it comes to training your assisted living care team. Communities work with us because we're different.

  • Instant access

    On demand, online and remote, or on-site at your community.

  • Mentoring, not just teaching

    Education tied to mentoring. The relationship continues after the class ends.

  • A respectful approach

    No condescension, and no jargon for its own sake. We meet learners at their level.

  • Simplification

    Complex regulatory material made genuinely accessible.

  • Real-world experience

    Practical interventions that work in a real community, not in theory.

  • Meets state standards

    Covers the requirements your state license depends on.

What we do

Training teams remember — and compliance they can prove

Engagement Through Education helps senior-care communities train their teams with continuing education that holds up in practice, then keeps that training documented with RN delegation compliance software.

From medication delegation to leadership development, every program is designed for the realities of caregiving work: practical, state-aligned, and available online or on-site. Most of the communities we work with are in Texas, and we deliver in other states too.

That state-alignment is not a slogan. Texas builds its assisted living manager requirement on the same Chapter 553 content our manager training covers — a 24-hour course up front and 12 hours of continuing education every year. We teach to that standard, and a registered nurse builds and reviews every module.

We want your community to own the material rather than sit through it. The end result we care about is a positive work environment, residents and families who feel looked after, a community that holds up to a survey, and care that measurably improves.

A nurse working through compliance records on a laptop

What we stand for

Engaging by design

Health and safety training isn't effective if it isn't engaging, so ours is built to hold attention.

State-aligned

Programs are built around current Texas regulations, so training and compliance stay in step.

Built for care teams

Made for assisted living, memory care, and senior-care staff, not generic corporate e-learning.

Impact stories

What people say about working with us

No vendor has matched them

“I've worked with various vendors specializing in RN Delegation, but none have matched the exceptional service we have received from Engagement Through Education. A special shoutout to Stephanie and Madison—your attentiveness and readiness to assist have made all the difference.”
Ashley ShipmanVice President of Operations, Silver Point Senior Living

Skills, clarity, and confidence

“Your recent training sessions have provided our care team with the critical skills, clarity, and confidence needed to perform delegated tasks safely and effectively. Thank you for your continued partnership in keeping our community safe and compliant.”
Susan McMillionRegional Director of Clinical Services, Oakdale Senior Living

An expert in her field

“Stephanie Berman is an amazing clinical partner. She is attentive, responsive, and is someone that you can count on in your time of need! Keep up the great work and I appreciate our partnership.”
Nick CastillejaRegional VP, Integral Senior Living

A brilliant, hard-working leader

“Working with Stephanie was one of the highlights of my previous position. She is a leader; brilliant, hard-working, thinks outside of the box, and executes all of this while being a kind human being at the same time.”
Sally FordProcess Improvement Specialist, Superior Health Plan

A passionate leader, manager and caregiver

“Stephanie does a marvelous job of managing her patients. She is capable of managing a large caseload while demonstrating excellent patient care and communication with family and facility staff. Stephanie is diligent and dedicated. Her passion for end of life care is obvious.”
Bryan WalkerPrincipal and Consultant, Palliative Care Consulting

A leader with impeccable integrity

“Stephanie is a highly motivated, high energy, creative, and competent clinical leader. She has excellent interpersonal skills and is a loyal team member!”
Brad StebbinsPresident, Gordon Jordan Healthcare Management

ETE gets to the root of the problem

“Stephanie is incredibly passionate and dedicated to her profession! She is an excellent problem solver, compassionate and caring, as well as being very hardworking. Her excellent sense of humor is an added bonus for anyone she interacts with!”
Lynette ThomasPrincipal, Cedar Ridge High School (retired), Round Rock ISD

First to step in

“There are few people in the world that have the compassion to help people and one of the brightest stars happens to be Stephanie. For as long as I've known her she's always been the first to step in and help no matter the circumstances.”
Daniel NasharrEnterprise Solutions Director, SessionM

Systems built for every learner

“Stephanie's professionalism and dedication to all learners is evident in her ability and willingness to go the extra mile to develop and lead systems that incorporate the learning styles and needs across a broad spectrum of capability. Her commitment to excellence is at the forefront of curriculum development and training practices and procedures.”
Kevin Johnson, Ed.DSenior Advisor, Data and Access, Advance CTE

A true leader in our community

“Great human being to work with. Very professional and always there to help. Stephanie's ability to connect with healthcare professionals and patients is truly admirable. A true leader in our community.”
Christian MunozHealthcare Executive

Let's raise the standard of care

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