FINAL CALL TO REGISTER FOR MARILN SPRING CONFERENCE ON 4/14!

Looking forward to a spectacular spring day at College of the Holy Cross, Worcester. It will be our second conference is this bright and modern facility with great food! You will examine current and future modalities of simulation, while visiting many great vendors and posters during the breaks! Please join us!

Purpose: Examine current and future modalities of simulation

Objectives:

• Compare participant’s SON program with the core 4 INACSL standards.
• Identify various models for simulation evaluation.
• Demonstrate SON’s program ability to deliver high quality simulation.
• Engage faculty in simulation safety practices.

• Identify regional simulation resources.

About the Speaker:

Suzan (Suzie) Kardong-Edgren PhD, RN, ANEF, CHSE, FSSH, FAAN is an internationally known speaker and educational researcher with over 140 publications. Dr. Edgren was a consultant on the landmark National Council of State Boards of Nursing National Simulation Study that determined that up to 50% of traditional clinical could be replaced with high quality simulation. She served as the Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Simulation in Nursing for 10 years; and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of 2 new interactive online review guides for those seeking certification in the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. She has been awarded the Deborah Spunt Lectureship from the US National League for Nursing and the Michael Gordon Lectureship in Simulation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. Dr. Edgren served as chair of the Research Committee for the Society for Simulation in Healthcare and as Vice President of Research and President of the International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation in Nursing (INACSL). She is a Fellow in the Society of Simulation in Healthcare, the Academy of Nursing Education Fellows, and the American Academy of Nursing. Dr. Edgren is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Medical Simulation in Boston, and an Associate Professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston.