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Canadian Association Schools of Nursing News Update
Mise � jour de l'Association canadienne des �coles de sciences infirmi�res
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WHAT'S NEW AT CASN / NOUVELLES DE L'ACESI
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CASN Council Meeting 2013- Registration Now Open!

Early Bird Deadline: Friday, October 18th, 2013
Dates:
Tuesday, November 19th - Thursday, November 21st, 2013
Graduate Studies:
Tuesday, November 19th, 2013
Council Meeting:
Wednesday, November 20th - Thursday, November 21st, 2013
Location:
Ottawa Marriott Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario (a special room rate of $162.00/night is available until October 15, 2013 - Book Now)
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Date limite pour les inscriptions h�tives: vendredi 18 octobre 2013
Dates: mardi 19 novembre au jeudi 21 novembre, 2013
Forum sur les �tudes sup�rieures: mardi 19 novembre, 2013
R�union du Conseil: mercredi 20 novembre et jeudi 21 novembre, 2013
Lieu: H�tel Ottawa Marriott, Ottawa, Ontario (R�servez votre chambre avant le 15 octobre 2013 afin de b�n�ficier du tarif sp�cial de 162.00$/nuit - R�servez d�s maintenant!)
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CASN is excited to announce the launch of an online Nurse Educator Certificate Course starting February 2014!
Mission:  To foster excellence in the academic nurse educator role, and provide recognition and merit for the specialized knowledge, expertise, and competencies of this role in Canada!
Audience:
Nurse educators teaching in baccalaureate and/or graduate nursing education programs in Canada, and graduate students interested in pursuing an academic career.
Delivery: Online
Timeframe: beginning February 2014 (course schedule will be available this winter).
Course Themes:
- Developing a teaching dossier
- Foundation of teaching and learning
- Curriculum development and evaluation
- Scholarship of teaching and learning
- Teaching strategies and skills
- Evaluating and providing feedback
- Ethical considerations in teaching and learning
Course Instructor:
Dr. Patricia Bradley, MEd, PhD, RN, CNE
Associate Professor Professor, and Coordinator, Internationally Educated Nurses BScN Program
School of Nursing, York University
Additional information about the course, including registration and the course schedule, will be made available on the CASN website this winter. Meanwhile, for course inquiries, please contact Sanja Visekruna, CASN Education Programs Coordinator at SVisekruna@casn.ca or 613-235-3150 ext. 31.
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L'ACESI a le plaisir d'annoncer le lancement d'un cours menant � l'obtention d'un certificat pour les infirmi�res enseignantes, qui sera offert en F�vrier 2014 !
Objectif :
Favoriser l'excellence chez les infirmi�res enseignantes canadiennes et assurer la reconnaissance et le m�rite pour leurs connaissances sp�cialis�es, leur expertise et leurs comp�tences.
Public cible : Les infirmi�res enseignantes qui enseignent les sciences infirmi�res au Canada, au premier cycle ou aux cycles sup�rieurs, ainsi que les �tudiantes des cycles sup�rieurs int�ress�es � poursuivre une carri�re universitaire.
D�tails du cours : En ligne.
Date: Le cours d�butera en f�vrier 2014 (l'horaire d�taill� sera disponible d�s cet hiver).
Th�mes abord�s :
- L'�laboration d'un dossier d'enseignement
- La base de l'enseignement et de l'apprentissage
- D�veloppement des programmes d'�tudes et �valuations
- L'avancement des connaissances en mati�re de l'enseignement et de l'apprentissage
- Strat�gies d'enseignements et comp�tences
- �valuer et fournir une r�troaction
- Consid�rations �thiques dans l'enseignement et l'apprentissage
Enseignante de ce cours : Dr. Patricia Bradley, MEd, PhD, RN, CNE
Professeure associ�e et Coordonnatrice, Internationally Educated Nurses BScN Program
School of Nursing, York University
Les informations additionnelles, incluant les d�tails concernant l'inscription et l'horaire du cours, seront disponibles sur le site de l'ACESI d�s cet hiver. Entre-temps, si vous avez des questions, vous pouvez joindre Sanja Visekruna, Coordonnatrice des programmes d'enseignement de l'ASECI : SVisekruna@casn.ca ou 613-235-3150 poste 31.
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Nominations for CASN Elections 2013
ELECTIONS
Do you have a colleague who exemplifies excellence in nursing education? Their hard work and dedication can be recognized on a national level. Nominations are now open for;
CASN Board of Directors
- Director - Western Region (2)
- Director - Atlantic Region (2)
- Director - Ontario Region (1)
Committee on Nominations and Awards
- Chief Electoral Officer (1)
- West (1)
- Atlantic Region
CASN Accreditation Bureau
- Faculty Representative (2)
- BILINGUAL Faculty Representative (2)
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Mise en candidature pour des �lections de l'AC�SI 2013
�LECTIONS
Avez-vous un ou une coll�gue qui se d�marque par son excellence en enseignement des sciences infirmi�res? Les mises en candidature sont accept�es d�s maintenant.
Mises en candidature au Conseil d'administration de l'AC�SI
- Administrateur(trice) - r�gion de l'Atlantique (2)
- Administrateur(trice) - r�gion de l'Ouest (2)
- Administrateur(trice) - r�gion de l'Ontario (1)
Membre du Comit� des mises en candidature
- Directrice g�n�ral des �lections (1)
- R�gion du l'Ouest (1)
- R�gion de l'Atlantique (1)
Mise en candidature pour le Bureau d'agr�ment
- Porte-parole du Personnel Enseignant (2)
- Porte-parole BILINGUE du corps professoral (2)
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 CASN Canadian Nurse Educator Interest Group on Simulation Newsletter
 CASN Canadian Nurse Educator Interest Group on Palliative and End-of-Life Care Newsletter
 CASN Canadian Nurse Educator Interest Group on Internationally Educated Nurse Education Newsletter
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CASN is Proud to Announce Joanne Profetto-McGrath as the CASN Nursing Education Research Scholar for 2013!
In 2011, CASN created an annual award to support research in nursing education being carried out by a Canadian scholar. Dr. Profetto-McGrath is a highly productive scholar with a passion and commitment to advancing the quality of nursing education in Canada, and has a strong record of mentoring researchers as well as undergraduate student and new graduates. Her research program is built on scholarly inquiry into nursing education with a focus on critical thinking and knowledge utilization regarding Clinical Nurse Specialists' roles and elder care.
Dr. Profetto-McGrath will receive a $10,000 grant to promote her nursing education research through inquiry, mentorship, and dissemination. Dr. Profetto-McGrath's program of research in nursing education will be addressed when she provides the "Pat Griffin Annual Lecture" at the 2013 CASN Council meeting.
Congratulations Dr. Joanne Profetto-McGrath!!
L'ACESI d�voile le nom de la chercheure r�cipiendaire du poste de recherche en formation infirmi�re 2013 - Joanne Profetto-McGrath!
En 2011, l'ACESI a cr�� une bourse annuelle pour appuyer une chercheure canadienne qui se distingue par un programme solide de recherche en formation infirmi�re. La Dre Profetto-McGrath est une chercheure qui a d�montr� sa productivit� en recherche, sa passion, et son engagement � faire progresser la qualit� de la formation infirmi�re au Canada. Elle est reconnue pour son mentorat aupr�s des chercheures, des �tudiantes de premier cycle et des nouvelles dipl�m�es. Son programme de recherche est bas� sur la recherche acad�mique en formation infirmi�re. Elle se concentre sur la pens�e critique et l'utilisation des connaissances en ce qui concerne les r�les des infirmi�res cliniciennes sp�cialis�es et les soins aux a�n�s.
La Dre Profetto-McGrath se verra accorder une bourse de 10,000$ qui lui permettra de promouvoir la recherche en formation infirmi�re par l'enqu�te, le mentorat et la diffusion. De plus, le programme de recherche en �ducation infirmi�re de la Dre Profetto-McGrath sera pr�sent� lors de la �Conf�rence magistrale annuelle Pat Griffin� � la r�union du Conseil de l'ACESI en 2013.
Toutes nos f�licitations � la Dre Joanne Profetto-McGrath!!
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Clinical Instructor Certificate Course: Registration for January 2014 Opening soon !
CASN is pleased to announce a certificate course for nursing clinical instructors beginning January 2014! Registration opening soon!
Course Description: This five-week course will encompass clinical education at the baccalaureate level in acute care settings and public health/community health care placements.
Course themes will include:
- Roles and responsibilities of the clinical instructor
- Monitoring and evaluating students in clinical settings
- Developing good patient assignments
- Mentoring and coaching students
- Creating a positive learning environment for students
- Roles and responsibilities of the educational unit in clinical education, and
- Issues, challenges, and strategies for clinical instructors
Audience: This course is designed for novice nursing clinical instructors teaching at the baccalaureate level, clinical instructors wishing to improve their teaching skills, and Registered Nurses interested in becoming clinical instructors.
Course Delivery: Online; five, two-hour live webinars, and a final online exam
Course Instructors:
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Acute Care Course Instructor
Jeanette Suurdt, RN, MSc, BNSc, BA, GNC(C), CNCC(C) School of Nursing, Queen's University
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Public Health/Community Health Course Instructor
Melissa Raby, RN, BNSc, MPA, MPH
Registration Fee: $425
Please note: The course is being offered in English, and registration is limited. A minimum of 15 participants must be registered, otherwise the course will be postponed.
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Cours menant � l'obtention d'un certificat d'enseignante clinique: Inscriptions pour janvier ouvertes bient�t!
L'ACESI a le plaisir d'annoncer un cours menant � l'obtention d'un certificat d'enseignante clinique, qui sera offert en janvier 2014. Sachez que les inscriptions sont maintenant ouvertes ! 
Description de cours: Ce cours de cinq semaines portera sur la formation clinique au niveau baccalaur�at, dans les �tablissements de soins actifs ainsi que des stages en sant� publique/soins de sant� communautaire.
Les th�mes des cours seront les suivants :
- les r�les et les responsabilit�s de l'enseignante clinique
- le suivi et l'�valuation des �tudiantes en milieux cliniques
- le d�veloppement d'affectations appropri�es des patients
- le mentorat et l'encadrement des �tudiantes
- la cr�ation d'un environnement d'apprentissage positif pour les �tudiantes
- les r�les et les responsabilit�s de l'unit� d'enseignement en formation clinique, et
- les enjeux, les d�fis et les strat�gies pour les enseignantes cliniques
Public cible: Ce cours s'adresse aux enseignantes cliniques novices (qui enseignent au niveau baccalaur�at), aux enseignantes cliniques qui d�sirent am�liorer leurs comp�tences p�dagogiques, ainsi qu'aux infirmi�res autoris�es qui souhaiteraient devenir enseignantes cliniques.
D�tails du cours: En ligne. Cinq webinaires de deux heures chaque et un examen final en ligne.
� propos des enseignantes de ce cours:
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Enseignante clinique, cours en soins actifs
Jeanette Suurdt, RN, MSc, BNSc, BA, GNC (C), CNCC (C) �cole des sciences infirmi�res de Queen's University
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Enseignante clinique, cours en sant� publique/sant� communautaire
Melissa Raby, RN, BNSc, MPA, MPH
Frais d'inscription: 425$
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Veuillez noter que le cours est offert en anglais seulement et que les inscriptions sont limit�es. S'il y a moins de 15 participantes inscrites, le cours sera report�.
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NURSING NOTICES / NOTES INFIRMIERE
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University of Ottawa-Great Lakes University of Kisumu Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health Research: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Application Deadlines:
Kenyan applicants - October 7th, 2013
Canadian applicants - November 8th, 2013
For more information and the application package you can contact: Susan Roelofs, Fellowship Coordinator sroelofs@uottawa.ca
This Fellowship is intended to actively support junior researchers who have the passion, commitment, and leadership capacity to use research to address urgent global health challenges. The award will support a postdoctoral fellow for 12 months of mentored training tailored to an approved health systems or community health research focus. For 2014, one Canadian fellow and one Kenyan fellow will be selected.
Fellows are required to participate as mentors in the Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) International Research Internship in Kisumu, Kenya (April 25th-May 28th, 2014). The selected Kenyan Fellow will work on-site at GLUK in Kisumu, Kenya for 12 months. The selected Canadian Fellow will work on-site at the University of Ottawa, Canada for 11 months and one month on-site at GLUK for the internship.
The First International Conference on Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
We invite you to register for a very important conference on the topic of preventing alcohol exposed pregnancies. The First International Conference on Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder will be held in Edmonton, Alberta from September 23-25, 2013. Plenary sessions will promote discussion and reflection on promising and innovative approaches in the field, including the important role nurses play in addressing the issue. The conference will serve as an international knowledge networking forum for those working in the field of alcohol and pregnancy, bringing together key experts from around the globe.
For further information please see our website www.fasdedmonton2013.ca or contact Dr. Jessica Moffatt, Prevention Lead JMoffatt@ihe.ca
Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Workshop
The workshop will provide participants with rigorous methods and tools to appraise and synthesize evidence from research literature. The theme illustrating the methodology is patient safety.
Date: July 8 to 12th, 2013
For registration and more information, please click here
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CASN Publications
Publications de l'ACESI
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FAITES UN DON MAINTENANT AUX FONDS DR. PAT GRIFFIN |
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The First International Conference on Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisorderEdmonton, Alberta September 23-25, 2013 More...
First International Congress on Whole Person Care
Congr�s International sur le soin int�gral de la personne
October 17-20th, 2013
Montreal, QC
27th Margaret Scott Wright Research and Innovation day
November 1st, 2013
Lister Center, AB
HealthAchieve 2013 November 4-6th, 2013 Toronto, ON More...A.N.A.C. 2013 National Forum "Honouring the Nursing Spirit at the Heart of Aboriginal Healing" November 9 and 10, 2013 Marriott Vancouver Airport Richmond, BC CASN Council 2013 Graduate Studies: November 19th Council meeting: November 20-21th Ottawa, ON
Fourth International Conference on Families with Parental Mental Health Challenges April 25-27th, 2014 Berkeley, California CANADIAN DOCTORAL NURSING NETWORK CONFERENCE SAVE THE DATE! Thursday and Friday, June 19 and 20, 2014 www.cdnnetwork.ca
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