LC 02 ACADEMIC TRACK: The Future of Nursing: Transforming Education

Thursday, September 20, 2012: 3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Description/Overview: The session will emphasize aspects of the IOM recommendations regarding nursing education that will assist in preparing and enabling nurses to lead and advance changes in healthcare. The presenter will focus on strategies and techniques that are currently being utilized to transform nursing education.
Learner Objective #1: Identify changes necessary in nursing education that will better prepare and enable nurses to lead and advance changes in healthcare.
Learner Objective #2: Recognize strategies and techniques that are currently being utilized to transform nursing education.
Organizers:  Diane M. Billings, EdD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN
Moderators:  Deborah M. Price, MS, RN, School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI