Rebecca Weston, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE

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Rebecca Weston, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE
  • Assistant Professor
    Universities at Shady Grove
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Location:
Room 306, Universities at Shady Grove, Building I
Phone:
301-738-6752
Email:

Education

  • EdD, Curriculum & Instruction Design, Grambling State University, 2018
  • MSN, Maternal, Child & Family Education, Northwestern State University, 2013

Contracts, Fellowships, Grants, and Sponsored Research

  • Date:
    2021 - 2026
    Title:
    New Nursing Faculty Fellowship
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Higher Education Commission
    Role:
    Principal
  • Date:
    2021 - 2021
    Title:
    Nurse Educator Doctoral Grant (NEDG)
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Higher Education Commission
    Role:
    Principal
  • Title:
    Academic Nurse Educator Certification (ANEC)
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Higher Education Commission
    Role:
    Principal

Research Interests

  • NCLEX-RN Success, Disability in healthcare education.

Presentations

  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Best Practices in Reaching, Teaching and Creating Successful Nursing Students.
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    2019 Nurse Educator Update
    Sponsoring Organization:
    NLN & Missouri League for Nurses
    Location:
    Bentonville AR United States
  • Year:
    2021
    Title:
    Sharing Expertise in ‘Meet a Peds Nurse’ Classroom Series
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Nursing Education 2021
    Sponsoring Organization:
    University of Maryland - School of Nursing
    Location:
    Baltimore United States
  • Year:
    2021
    Title:
    Using Prezi Video to Give Your Virtual Students the ‘Classroom’ Feel
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Teaching with Technology Virtual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    University of Maryland - Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL)
    Location:
    Baltimore MD United States
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    First Time’s a Charm! Creating A Stress-free Nursing Elective to Increase NCLEX-RN Success
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    2022 MDAC Virtual Leadership Summit: Optimizing Maryland’s Nursing Workforce
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Action Coalition
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Radonda Vaught - A Just and Caring Culture
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Radonda Vaught Student Seminar
    Sponsoring Organization:
    UMSON
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Sharing Expertise Using ‘Meet a Peds Nurse’ Method for Virtual Classroom Guest Speakers
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    SPN 2022 - Embracing the Magic of Innovation
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Society of Pediatric Nurses
    Location:
    Anaheim CA United States
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Using Prezi Video and SoftChalk Technologies to Enhance Pediatric Education
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    SPN 2022 - Embracing the Magic of Innovation
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Society of Pediatric Nurses
    Location:
    Anaheim CA United States

Areas of Specialization

  • Pediatrics

Primary Teaching Areas

  • Pediatrics, Critical Concepts in Nursing, Exploring Disability in Healthcare

Honors/Awards

  • Name:
    Nurse Educator of the Year
    Sponsoring organization:
    Northwestern State University
    Date:
    May 2016
  • Name:
    Nurse of the Year
    Sponsoring organization:
    Shreveport District Nurses Association
    Date:
    July 2016
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching Award – Undergraduate
    Sponsoring organization:
    UMSON - Student Affairs Committee
    Date:
    June 2022

Academic and Professional Activities

University

  • Date:
    2021 - Current
    Organization:
    R3 Resilient Nurses Initiative, Maryland (NSP II Grant)
    Role:
    R3 Champion
  • Date:
    2022 - Current
    Organization:
    UMSON
    Role:
    Faculty Bylaws Subcommittee
  • Date:
    2022 - 2022
    Organization:
    DNP Program
    Role:
    DNP 2nd Reviewer (810 - Sp. '22)

Professional

  • Date:
    2022 - Current
    Organization:
    Meritus Health - Patient Family Advisory Council
    Role:
    Board of Advisors

Public

  • Date:
    2021 - Current
    Organization:
    National Military Family Association
    Role:
    Volunteer