Which classes do you teach online?
Health Assessment; Health Care Policy and Advocacy
What do you want students in your courses to learn? What is the learning outcome or objective?
The role of advocacy for the nursing profession is critical for all nurses at all levels. Nursing is fortunate to be in the position it is today because of the efforts of those who have gone before us. It is our professional obligation to continue the efforts to grow our profession.
Why did you start teaching?
It's an excellent way to pass along knowledge and experience with the goal of every patient receiving safe, skilled and compassionate care.
What advice would you give to those considering this online program?
Open your eyes, ears, heart and mind. You will grow into a better professional and a better person.
What qualities make someone particularly successful in the field in which you teach?
You have got to know your material inside and out in order to do a good job teaching others.
What is the one book you think everyone should read?
John Adams by David McCullough.
Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students may not know.
I love to fish.
