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Raising the Bar: New Tools & Resources to Support the Technology Enhanced Classroom
Start Date: 6/2/2015Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Date: 6/2/2015End Time: 1:00 PM

Event Description

REGISTER HERE by May 29 at 12:00 pm
You must register in advance.

Description: This session will present an overview of emerging technology, tools and resources that support online learning. Focus will be on freely available tools and techniques that support student centered learning and learner engagement. Attendees will have the opportunity for experiential learning that can they can use for their own course.

Purpose: To enable the nurse to implement technology, tools and resources that support student learning in order to enhance the online educational environment.

Target Audience: Registered Nurses, Academic Faculty, Clinical Faculty, Education Specialists

Overall Program Objective: Discuss new tools to engage students in active learning.

Contact Hours: 1.75 Continuing Nursing Education Contact Hours will be provided.

Requirements for Successful Completion: RN participants must register prior to the program, attend the entire program, and complete the online evaluation by the due date to receive continuing nursing education contact hours

Disclosure Statement:
All planners and presenters at nursing continuing education activities are required to disclose to the audience any significant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products, goods or services. Such disclosures will be made in writing in the course presentation materials.

Accreditation: Drexel University (DREXEL) College of Nursing and Health Professions, Division of Continuing Nursing Education is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

DREXEL also has provider status with California BRN: Provider #CEP13661.

About the Presenter

Karyn Holt, RN, CNM, PhD

Dr. Karyn Holt was appointed on September 1, 2011 as the first Director of Faculty Development and
Online Quality within the College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University. Dr. Holt is
producing innovations within the College that ensure the quality of online education offered in the
College is indeed quality higher education. She is initiating Quality Matters™ reviews throughout the
programs in the College as well as working on the University-wide Online Learning Council to help
develop the same quality across the Colleges. Dr. Holt is a certified Quality Matters™ Master Reviewer.
Dr. Holt has developed other initiatives within the College which have result in a cohesive, coordinated
and targeted new faculty orientation program. Dr. Holt has received distinguished national awards for
her programs and initiatives including the 2009 Outstanding Educator Award in Online Learning, Drexel
University, (USDLA) and the 2010 Hasmilller Award and Grant (American Red Cross). In 2010, Dr. Holt
was named to the prestigious Blackboard Platinum™ Circle and continues to me a contributing faculty
member. Dr. Holt serves on national and international journal review boards such as the Journal of
Forensic Nursing, and the Journal for Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Holt presents nationally and
internationally as an invited speaker on the topic of online learning.

Contact Information:
Name: Elizabeth Diaz
Email: ed35@drexel.edu
Location:
Live Via Webcast
Audience:
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Alumni

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