Professional Development

Seminars and Conferences

  • Times are Changing, 2009 COADN/CACN Dean''s and Director''s Conference (10/2009)
  • Improving Class Discussions and Supporting Cooperative Learning (09/2009)
  • NSCE 909 Tobacco Education By David P. L. Sachs MD. (09/2009)
  • Global Partnerships in Nursing/Adventist International Nursing Education Consortium Co-sponsored by Loma Linda University School of Nursing; Department of Health Ministries, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, & Ralph and Carolyn Thompson Charitable Foundation (07/2009)
  • Department Leadership Workshop, February 18-20, 2009, American Council on Education, San Diego, CA., 12 contact hours   San Diego, CA.   (02/2009)
  • Evidence Based Practice in Nursing Education, CACN/COADN Fall Conference 2008, October 6, 7, & 8, San Francisco, CA, 9 contact hours. (10/2008)
  • Building and Leading High-Performing Teams: Essential Skills for Nursing Academic Leaders, AACN 2008 Summer Seminar, July 20-23, 2008, San Francisco, CA., 9 contact hours. (07/2008)
  • Striving for Quality in Baccalaureate Education, AACN 2007 Baccalaureate Education Conference, November 29-December 1, 2007, New Orleans, LA, 7.75 contact hours. (11/2007)
  • Strategic Planning:  Key to Successful Academic Leadership, AACN 2007 Fall Executive Development Series, November 28-29, 2007, New Orleans, LA, 8 contact hours. (11/2007)
  • Nursing Student Retention: Understanding the Process and Making a Difference, Loma Linda University School of Nursing, September 18, 2007, 6 contact hours. (09/2007)
  • Design and Deliver for Active Learning, School of Nursing, Tacoma, Washington, September 21, 2007, 5.5 contact hours. (09/2007)

Special Projects

  • 2010 Pediatric Primary Care Self-Assessment Exercise for Pediatric Nursing Certification (06/2010 - 06/2011)
  • Creating a Culture for Evidence Based Nursing Practice, LLUMC Staff Development, May 9, 2008, 1 contact hour. (05/2008)