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2006 PN Educator Workshop
by Pat Mahan, LPN, Executive Director

NAPNES' Council of Practical Nurse Educators (COPNE) is pleased to announce the 2006 PN Educator Workshop.  "This workshop will likely be the most important PN educator workshop in years" said Connie Butherus, RN, BSN, MA, Chairperson of COPNE.  Continuing education hours pending.

The workshop will be held on Friday, June 30th, 2006 at the Riverside School of Health Careers in Newport News, VA.  This great location is just about 30 minutes from either Virginia Beach or historic Williamsburg, VA.  Easy access to Newport News by car, most major airlines (Norfolk International Airport) and Amtrak (more info and links below for transportation).

Confirmed speakers and presentations include:

Evidenced Based Elements of Nursing Education
Presenter:  Nancy Spector, RN, BSN, MSN, DNS
Director of Education - NCSBN
Dr. Spector will be presenting evidenced based components of nursing education from the most comprehensive research program ever conducted on this subject.

Standards of Practical Nursing Education and Practice
Presenter:  Ruth Davidhizar, RN, DNS, ARNP, BC, FAAN
Dean & Professor Bethel College of Nursing, IN, NAPNES Consultant, National Consultant for PN Educational Programs
Dr. Davidhizar will be presenting the newly drafted national standards for practical nurse education and practice.  NAPNES is actively working on updating these standards and participants will have the opportunity for a first look at these new guidelines.

Roundtable Discussion: Certified Practical Nurse Educator (CPNE)
Moderator: Connie Butherus, RN, BSN, MA
NAPNES has begun preliminary discussions with NLNAC and research on creating a certification for Practical Nurse Educators.  We will be seeking the insights of those PN Educators and Directors that are in attendance at the conference.

Luncheon Presentation:  Human 3D
Presenter:  George Messner, National Sales Manager, ContMedia
Mr. Messner will be presenting a demonstration of the first software to receive NAPNES accreditation.  This software provides students with the extra help that can make the difference is a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology.

Click here to download flyer
and registration form (PDF File)

Click here to register online
(credit card required)

Here is information and links for those of you who will be traveling to the Newport News ares:

Point Plaza Suites and Conference Center as it is the nearest hotel to Riverside School of Practical Nursing.  Click here for the hotel's website.

The following major airlines have service to Norfolk International Airport (just 20 minutes from Newport News):

Amtrak has service directly to Newport News.

The following rental car companies are available at Norfolk International Airport"

Click here to download flyer
and registration form (PDF File)

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(credit card required)


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PN Educator Workshop

Click here to download flyer
and registration form (PDF File)

Click here to register online (credit card required)

Can't make it to the workshop?  Order your DVD recording and the Handouts and Workbook.  Save 35% by ordering before June 1st, 2006.  Click here for more details and to place your order.

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