Research Summary
My research focus is using the Community of Inquiry Model to promote student engagement and deep learning in online environments.
Education
- PhD, Educational Technology, Arizona State University. Project: External Validation of an Instructional Design Model for High Fidelity Simulation: Model Application in a Hospital Setting.
- MSN, Acute Care Nursing, Columbia University
Career Highlights
Director, Academy of Health Science Educators, University of Utah 2018
Professor (Clinical) University of Utah College of Nursing 2022
Frederick Q. Lawson Excellence in Teaching Endowed Chair (2020)
Director of CON Excellence in Education Initiative 2022
Assistant Professor and Director of Nursing Education Specialty Track; University of Utah College of Nursing 2015
Director of Interprofessional Education; University of Utah Health Sciences 2014-2015
Faculty Associate, Arizona State University College of Nursing, Undergraduate Nursing and Graduate Nurse Educator Program.
Nursing Education Specialist, Mayo Clinic (Unit-Based, Clinical Educator, Multidisciplinary Simulation Center) 1998 - 2013.