G 15 SPECIAL SESSION: Becoming a Book or CNE Author

Tuesday, 1 November 2011: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Description/Overview: This interactive session will give authors, potential authors, or potential course creators a first hand look at how to craft an idea into a online course product or book proposal that publishers will notice. Wilmeth, STTI’s Publisher, and Dr. Rogers, STTI’s Education Manager will describe the overall publishing and content creation process with practical tools for working with publishers, editors, marketers, and more. Time will be allowed to answer questions from attendees.
Learner Objective #1: Identify elements of a marketable book, product or idea.
Learner Objective #2: How to construct or propose an online education course.
Organizers:  Renee M. Wilmeth, Educational Resources, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN and Doreen Rogers, EdD, MPA, MSN, RN, Continuing Education, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN
Moderators:  Lita Tsai, RN, BSN, MA, Nursing Administration, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center/ City of Hope Medical Center/ University of Phoenix, Arcadia, CA