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Purpose

The purpose of the Nursing Education Research Advisory Council is to promote the scholarship of teaching by providing leadership in the development of the science of nursing education, supporting nursing education research, and promoting evidence-based teaching practices.

Goals

  1. Promote the NLN’s Priorities for Research in Nursing Education and revise those priorities as appropriate.
  2. Promote and facilitate synergy among the nursing education research priorities, curriculum, development, and faculty competencies.
  3. Provide input to NLN staff regarding the development of an electronic resource repository that would support the work of nursing education researchers.
  4. Provide leadership regarding implementation and ongoing refinement of the NLN’s research grants program (i.e., prepare the annual RFP, establish priorities for funding each year, make recommendations regarding grant recipients, etc.)
  5. Assist with writing proposals to support/underwrite the NLN’s nursing education research initiatives.
  6. Design initiatives that promote faculty competence related to nursing education research.
  7. Collaborate with NLN advisory councils, task groups, BOG liaisons, the president-elect, and other committees on issues related to nursing education research.
Advisory Council Executive Committee
Name
Affiliation
Joanne R. Duffy, DNSc, RN (Chair) The Catholic University of America
Marilyn D. Frenn, PhD, RN, CNE
(Chair Elect)
Marquette University College of Nursing
Diane Breckenridge, PhD, RN La Salle University School of Nursing
Barbara J. Patterson, PhD, RN Widener University School of Nursing
Elizabeth A. Vany Wynen, EdD, RN, CNA, BC Saint Joseph’s Medical Center
Jane F. Sumner, PhD, RN, APRN, BC, Board of Governors Liaison
Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, National League for Nursing, Liaison

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