Change: The New Reality Conference

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Spring Conference
Change: The New Reality

Thursday, March 28, 2019
8 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, Elm Ballrooms A and B

Overview:

Change is ever-present and integral to the work of Ava Marie, meteorologist at WBAL-TV, Channel 11. She will kick off the conference by sharing her perspectives on change. Overviews of Maryland Nurses Association initiatives and those of the Nurse Support Program II (NSP II) will follow. Eight podium presentations will touch on various aspects of change as it relates to nursing education. Poster presentations will describe recent ongoing projects as well as provide opportunities for networking with colleagues.

Objectives:

At the end of this conference, participants will:

  1. summarize current and projected education initiatives from a statewide perspective
  2. explore current and upcoming trends in teaching and learning in nursing
  3. give examples of innovation and opportunities in nursing education
  4. examine evidence presented for applicability to their own role in nursing education.

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  • Fee: $65
  • Master's and Doctoral Student Fee (with ID): $35
  • Continuing Education (CE) for Nurses Fee: $30

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Schedule

8-8:30 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30-8:45 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

8:45-9 a.m.

“Weathering Storms: Embracing Change”
Ava Marie, Meteorologist, WBAL TV

9-9:15 a.m.

“Statewide Perspectives on Changes in Nursing and Nursing Education in Maryland from the Maryland Nurses Association”
Mary Kay DeMarco, PhD, RN, CNE

9:15-9:30 a.m.

“NSP II – Update and Perspectives on Change”
Peg E. Daw, DNP, RN-BC, CNE

9:30-10 a.m.

“Delivery of Global Health Concepts into the Classroom: An Interprofessional Collaboration”
Tina P. Reid, EdD, MSN, RN

10-10:15 a.m.

Break

10:15-10:45 a.m.

“The Changing Regulatory Landscape: Implications for Educational and Nursing Research”
Jessica Rowe, MA, MS, CCRP

10:45-11:15 a.m.

“An Academic-Practice Partnership to Advance Million Hearts”
Jennifer Cooper, DNP, RN, PHNA-BC, CNE, CCP

11:15 a.m.-noon

“The Changing Face of Scholarly Publishing: Be Smart, Stay Safe”

Susan L. Bindon, DNP, RN-BC, CNE, CNE-cl

noon-12:30 p.m.

Lunch

12:30-1 p.m.

Poster Presentations

1-1:45 p.m.

“An Innovative Approach to the Nursing Faculty Shortage: LeadNursingForward.org – a Web Resource for Aspiring Nurse Educators”
Judith Jarosinski, PhD, RN

1:45-2:15 p.m.

“Advancing Implementation Science Education”
Debra Bingham, DrPH, RN, FAAN 

2:15-2:30 p.m.

Break

2:30-3 p.m.

“Faculty as Servant Teachers: An Exploration of Servant Leadership Applied to Nursing Education”
Dawn Lambert, PhD, RN

3-3:30 p.m.

“Engaging Entry Level Nursing Students with Service Learning to Facilitate Change”
Kristen Rawlett, PhD, FNP-BC

3:30-3:45 p.m.

Evaluation and Wrap-Up

Continuing Education (CE)

Accredited Provider with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing CenterNurse participants may receive 6.0 contact hours upon completion of this educational activity. CE will be awarded after completing the program evaluation and submitting the CE verification form. All requests must be made within 30 days following this activity. Eligible participants will receive a CE certificate via email from the UMSON within two to four weeks after submitting their request.

funded in part by NSPII Grant #16-125

The University of Maryland School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Parking

On-campus parking is $17 per day. We recommend the Pratt Street Garage, which has direct access to the SMC Campus Center on the third floor. More information.

For more information, email the Institute for Educators.