1 CURRICULUM VITAE FRANCES ELAINE JOHNSON Home - (604) 524-4585 Work - Douglas College (604) 777-6431 Email - johnsonf@douglascollege.ca Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BScN] Diploma in Public Health Master of Arts (Education) [MA(Ed)] Doctorate in Philosophy (Nursing Education) [PhD] Additional courses taken for PhD: 1998: Georgia State University - Faculty of Education: Education courses to fulfil requirements for cognate in doctoral studies - EPRS 955 Applied Multivariate Statistics 1995-1996: Simon Fraser University Special Student - Graduate Studies - Faculty of Education: Education courses to fulfill requirements for cognate in doctoral studies - Educ 908 Text, Lies and Videotape: From Critical Theory to Postmodernism in Curriculum; Educ 863 Quantitative Statistics; Educ 867 Qualitative Research; Educ 902 Critical Theory, Psychology and Philosophy Influences on Education (credit transferred to GSU School of Nursing to meet requirements) 1994: University of British Columbia School of Nursing - Nursing 510 Theory Development in Nursing Diplomas, degrees, field, institution, year granted, include title of thesis Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Diploma in Public Health, University of Saskatchewan 1964 Master of Arts (Education) Curriculum and Instruction, Simon Fraser University 1987 Thesis: Teaching Strategies for Clinical Judgement and Decision Making in Clinical Nursing unpublished Doctorate of Philosophy (Nursing) Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, 2002 Dissertation: Critical Thinking Skills of Baccalaureate Nursing Students in a Collaborative Nursing Program unpublished Professional experience (date, employer, position: administrative title) September 2006 - present: contract positions: mentorship of new faculty - 4 months; replacement for faculty on sick leave - NURS 3200, NURS 3210 and NURS 4131 - November - December 2006; facilitator for year II BSN program: January 2007 -June 2007, July -August 2007, September -December 2007, January -June 2008, September - December 2008, January -April 2009, contract to purchase services for facilitation - May - June 2009; Instruction: NURS 3110 - September - December, 2007, March - June, 2008, April - June, 2009; NURS 1100 lab -January - April, 2007 ; NURS 1100 lab and praxis September - December, 2008; Instruction for PNUR: online Research course - PNUR 4575 - September - December 2008 and January - April 2009; Course development: PNUR onsite research course June, 2009; online research course PNUR 4575 - September - December 2009, September - December 2010, January -April 2011, September - December 2011, January 2012 - April 2012; BSPN Degree Completion Program facilitator, September - December 2009, January-April 2010, May-August 2010, September-December 2010, January - April 2011; May - August 2011. Instruction for HIMP: HIMP 2430 Applied research and epidemiology: January - April 2012 August 31, 2006 - Mandatory Retirement Note - September 2004 - April 2005 - seconded to Kwantlen University College, Surrey, British Columbia (BC), for 8 months to prepare for BSN program
2 March 1975 - August 31, 2006 - Douglas College, New Westminster, BC: Faculty - taught in a variety of courses; introduced NURS 3110 - Nursing Inq uiry and NURS 4130 - Nursing Research courses for year III and IV of the BSN program. Additional positions held: 1998 - Team Leader Semester Five Teaching Team 1996-1997 General Nursing Program Coordinator 1994-1995 General Nursing Program Coordinator assistant 1993-1996 Team Leader (shared) Semester Four teaching team 1990-1991 General Nursing Program Coordinator 1986, 1987 Coordinator first year and first semester teaching teams 1984 Acting Director of General Nursing Program (4 months) 1982-1984 Coordinator first year and first semester teaching teams 1978 Acting Program Coordinator (4 months) January, 1974 - March, 1975 University of British Columbia Respiratory Clinic, Vancouver, BC: Research Assistant September - December, 1973 Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, BC: General Duty September, 1968 - August, 1973 Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing, New Westminster, BC: Instructor (Maternity leave - February, 1969 to July, 1969) July, 1967 - August, 1968 Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences Nursing Program, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (SK): Instructor September, 1966 - June, 1967 Winnipeg Health Department, Winnipeg, Manitoba (MB): Public Health Nurse. May, 1965 - August, 1966 Misericordia Hospital School of Nursing, Winnipeg, MB: Instructor September - December 1964 Saskatoon Health Department, Saskatoon, SK: Public Health Nurse May - August 1964 Saskatchewan School for Mentally Retarded Children and Adults, Moose Jaw, SK: General Duty May - August 1963 Cupar Union Hospital, Cupar, SK: General Duty Scholarships, fellowships, honours and awards Faculty Emeritus - Douglas College, 2007 Tuition waiver for Out-of-State fees (summers 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, spring 1998, summer 1998, all of 1999, 2000, 2001 & spring 2002 - with maintained 4.0 Program GPA Educational Leave, 1983-1984 for graduate study at SFU "Heroes & Champions" Award for "continuously inspiring others to achieve higher standards in nursing", Nursing Week, May 1998, Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia, New Westminster Chapter Major fields of scholarly or professional interest Critical thinking of nursing students and practicing nurses, community health, research, teaching and learning, research
3 Teaching focus Community nursing, Teaching/Leaming in nursing, Research and Data Analysis Research/scholarly activities (for the past ten years): Research projects: In progress: suicide prevention research at Fraser Health Authority co-investigator with Dr. M. Miller and R. H. Phaterpekar, Principal Investigator Quantitative cross-sectional and longitudinal research for dissertation entitled Critical Thinking Skills of Baccalaureate Nursing Students in a Collaborative Nursing Program Consulted with nursing colleague and faculty member, Kwantlen University College, participation in proposed research about students u nderstanding and preparation in alternative therapies Publications [including unpublished reports]: Doctoral Dissertation: Critical Thinking Skills of Baccalaureate Nursing Students in a Collaborative Nursing Program 2002 unpublished Masters Thesis: Teaching strategies for clinical judgement and decision making in clinical nursing 1988 unpublished Teaching Module for Piggy-backed intravenous mathematics (unpublished) Primary Health Care: The Canadian Perspective - Background paper for the Nursing Education Consortium of the Fraser Valley 1993 (unpublished) Critical Thinking - Collaborated on Background paper for the Nursing Education Consortium of the Fraser Valley 1993 (unpublished) Conference papers and/or presentations: Seminar for Nursing Faculty, Douglas College, conducted with colleague, Shirley McKinley, fall 1999, Critical Thinking Presentations of dissertation research: Ethel Johns Research Forum, CNPBC, 2002; CNPBC, Collaborative Conference, 2002 ; Faculty of Health Sciences meeting Douglas College; Public Health Nurses at Newport Preventive Services (Port Moody, BC); New Westminster Chapter RNABC. Seminar for the Training Group, Douglas College, spring 2002, Hepatitis B & C and HIVIAIDS Brown Bag seminar for nursing faculty, Douglas College, spring 2004, Effective Poster Presentations Memberships and offices held in learned, professional and community societies/organizations: Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia/College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia # 315371 RNABC Board of Directors, 1988-1990 New Westminster Chapter - RNABC, 1985-2005 (chapters deleted following change to CRNBC); Education committee - 1995-2003; Secretary - 1990-1995, 1999-2003 Registered Nurses Foundation, 1995-1999 Canadian Nurses Foundation, 1994-1999 Sigma Theta Tau, Xi Eta chapter, 1995 - present Western Region Canadian Schools of Nursing 2004 Western Society for Senior Citizens Services - Board of Directors 1992-1994, chairperson 1994 Hyack Festival Association 1989 - present, Board of Directors, 2003, volunteer 2033 - ongoing Icelandic Canadian Club of BC 1999 - present, chair of scholarship committee - 2000-2003 Shriners of BC and Yukon, - Divan Spouse and support - 2003- ongoing Daughters of the Nile - 2007 - ongoing Involvement in College affairs: College-wide: Education Council, Faculty of Health Sciences representative 2003-2004 Applied Degree Standards Committee, subc'ttee of Education Council, chairperson, 2003-2004 Educational Excellence Committee, subc'ttee of Education Council, chairperson, 1997-2005 Advisory Committee to the College Assessment Centre 1996-1998
4 Advisory Committee for College Preparatory Courses 1995-1997 College-wide Scholarship, Bursary and Awards Committee 1997-2006 College-wide Matrix Committee 1996-1998 Standing committee on Admissions and Language Competencies 1997-1999 Operations and Finance Committee for the Douglas College Faculty Association 2002-2004 DC Peer Mentorship program 2005-6, 2009-2012 Research and Scholarly Activity Fund Adjudication committee, 2010-2012 Faculty of Health Sciences and Departmental: Health Sciences High School Articulation 1996-1998 General Nursing Department Faculty Committee chairperson - 2002-2004 General Nursing Department Selections Committee 1998-2000, 2002-2004 General Nursing/BSN Department Scholarship Committee 2002 - present General Nursing Program Evaluation and Research Committee 1995-2000 General Nursing Program Degree Planning Advisory Committee 2003-2004 BSN curriculum committee - 2005-2008 PNUR CPEC committee 2009-2011 PNUR Department Committe('. - ongoing PNUR Degree Completion and Ongoing Support Committee -2009 ongoing PNUR Program Advisory Committee 2009-2010 Various GNUR and BSN semester team committees to 2010 Note: 1975-1995 participated in discipline committees for curriculum, program coordination, program evaluation, faculty selections and Entry to Practice, General Nursing Program committee for future Baccalaureate education development as part of the Nursing Education Consortium of the Fraser Valley; Department committees such as Department (renamed Faculty) Education Committee (chair and member), Department (renamed Faculty of Health Sciences) Professional Development Committee (chair and member); chaired discipline, faculty, department coordinating and education committees as well as was a member; participated in college - wide committees such as College Governance Review, Charter of Rights course development, college preparatory courses, task force on child care services for Douglas College; participated as department representative to FacuJty organization prior to Union designation. Workshops/conferences organized: Participated in planning, organization and presentation of two Scholarship Days for Douglas College 2004 and 2006 Participated in planning workshops in online teaching in PNUR Department 2010-2013 Films, videos, courses, etc., developed: Developed nursing laboratory management position and participated in development of skills mastery system - late 1970's Courses taught (last ten years): Fall 2013 -PNUR 4575 online, 1 section Summer 2013 - NURS 4130, 2 sections (BSN Program) Winter 2013 - PNUR 4575 online, 1 section Fall 2012 - PNUR 4575 online, 1 section Winter 2012 - HIMP 2430, 1 section (Health Information Management Program) Winter 2012 - PNUR 4575 online, 1 section Fall 2011 -PNUR 4575 online, lsection Winter 2011 -PNUR 4575 online, 1 section Fall 2010 PNUR 4575 online, 1 section, Fall 2009 -PNUR 4575 Psychiatric Nursing Research online, 1 section Winter 2009 - NURS 3110-2 sections, NURS 4100 -.11 se; PNUR 4575, online -!section Fall 2008 - PNUR 4575 online - 1 section March 1-June 20, 2008-2 sections NURS 3110 -Teaching/ Learning for Prevention September 2007-2 sections NURS 3110 - Teaching/ Learning for Prevention
5 January 2007 - April 2007 - contract - 1 section NURS 1100 lab November 1 - December 18, 2006 - teaching - replaced faculty member on sick leave Douglas College: Semester six - NURS 3200: Nursing Practice VI and praxis; NURS 3230: Professional Growth: Nursing Inquiry (Fall 2005, winter 2006); semester seven -NURS 4100: Nursing Practice VII and praxis, NURS 4130: Professional Growth: Research (summer 2006) Kwantlen University College (secondment) - semester six - NRSG 3225: Nursing Inquiry; NRSG 3230: Research (Fall 2004, Winter 2005); semester seven - NRSG 4120: Data Analysis (Fall 2004, Winter 2005) Douglas College Collaborative Nursing Program - Semester Five - NURS 314: Teaching/Learning (to 2003); NURS 305: Teaching and Learning for Prevention (2003-2004); NURS 308: Practice in Community Health; Semester Four/CPE II - NURS 218: Practice in Adult Nursing; Semester II - NURS 118: Practice in Care of the Elderly Previous Program (prior to joining with CNPBC) - Advanced Professional Nursing Interactions; Intermediate Medical-Surgical Nursing Theory; Nursing Practice in 1st semester ECU; Nursing Practice in Intermediate Medical-Surgical Nursing; Pharmacology; Laboratory Skills 1st semester. Guest lectures given: Hepatitis C and other transmissible diseases with ac;tions to reduce - Training Group - 2004 Qualitative Research - in class PNUR 4575 -Fall 2010 Peer review/letters of support of colleagues: Letter of support provided to colleague Melanie Dohrmann for advanced studies in nursing Peer Review of Cici Tavares for review Peer review of Shirley McKinley for RNABC Competency review 1999 Letter of support for colleague, Heather MacMillan, admission to graduate school for PhD 2002 Letter of Support for colleague, Jean Hong application for scholarship 2002 Letter of support for nursing colleague, Amandah Hoogbruin, Kwantlen University College grant to develop survey tool regarding alternative therapies course 2003 Letter of support for community colleague, Larry Railton, to obtain additional funding for Urban Aboriginal First Nations Teen Parent program 2004 Administrative activities: Shared Chairperson BSPN Degree Completion and Ongoing Support Committee Chairperson Educational Excellence Committee, subcommittee of Education Council,1997-2004 Chairperson Applied Degree Standards Committee, subcommittee of Education Council, 2003-2004 Chairperson Faculty Education Committee Chairperson Professional Development Committee Facilitator - BSPN Degree Completion committee 2009-2011 Other: Personal Professional Development: A Collaborative Project Workshop: An Experience with Em Bevis "Emancipation, Critical Thinking and Caring: Imperative for the Nursing Curriculum" 1992 Western Region Canadian Association of University Schools of Nursing Annual Meeting and Conference 1993 Workshop: Evaluation: Critical Reflections for Nursing Education 1993 Critical Thinking Workshop by Sonoma Centre for Critical Thinking - Portland - 1993 Teaching Portfolio Project participant- Douglas College (two year project 1993-1995) Workshop on Defusing Hostility - Douglas College - 1994 Two - Day seminar with Richard Paul (Sonoma State U. Centre for Critical Thinking) - Douglas College - 1994 Workshop - Proposal Writing Tips - Douglas College - 1994 Workshops - Internet - Douglas College - 1994 Workshop - Alverno Visits - Student-Learning Assessment - Douglas College and BCIT - 1995 Workshops - Collaborative Curriculum concepts of feminism, critical thinking, humanism, critical
6 social theory, caring, phenomenology, etc.- 1995, 1996, 1997 International Council of Nurses - Vancouver - 1997 Workshop - Moral Reasoning - The Science of Caring - University College of the Cariboo - 1997 Workshop - Clinical Decision-making Framework - Douglas College - 1997 Workshop - What's new in Neurosciences nursing? - 1998 College workshops on computer technology - 2000 to present Ethel Johns Research Days, UBC 2003, 2004 Western Region Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Annual Meeting and Conference 2004 First International Nursing Education Conference 2006 Canadian Nursing History Conference 2006 Technology conference at Justice Institute, 2010 College Professional Development Day - 2007, 2009, 20 I 1, 2013 Innovation in Nursing Education Research,, Indianapolis, 2012 Scholarly Research Discovery of new knowledge - PhD dissertation research to discover the effect of the Collaborative Nursing Program of BC curriculum on the critical thinking skills of students. Designed a cross-sectional quantitative study to measure the critical thinking skill changes over four years, designed a longitudinal analysis to complete the analysis of the data from the aforementioned cross-sectional study. Successfully defended 2002 Consultation with colleague regarding development of survey tool to measure students' understanding of a proposed set of new content for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Scholarly Teaching Innovative Coordination, Synthesis or Integration of Existing Knowledge - Development of teaching project for students in Teaching and Learning course with transfer and expansion of evaluation method to Teaching/Learning for Prevention course: received critical appraisal of teaching aspect of course from students; reviewed tenets of teaching and responded with new course design intended to provide students with opportunities to develop teaching skills in an incremental and positive mann.er; redesigned use of videotape session so that student capture of classmates' performance is useful for self-evaluation. Co-development of learning activities for Teaching and Learning for Prevention course with colleague Presentation re outcomes of quantitative research with critical thinking in students and implications for teaching Design and analysis of a critical thinking course for a caring curriculum in nursing 1999-2000 Doctoral examination Analysis and evaluation of the Novice to Expert Theory by Benner 1999-2000 doctoral examination Development of critical thinking model for dissertation drawing on philosophy, education and caring in nursing 1999-2000 doctoral examination Analysis of research methodologies prior to dissertation research 1999-2000 Scholarly Professional Achievements Creative Applications of Knowledge in New and Useful Ways to Practice - Served on RNABC committee to develop entry-level competencies required for beginning RN practice; reviewed literature on competencies as well as national and provincial documents available through various sources; participated with a group of clinical colleagues from across the province and across clinical sites to develop entry-level competencies. Presentations of dissertation research in 2002: Ethel Johns Research Forum; CNPBC Collaborative Conference; FHS meeting, Douglas College; Public Health Nurses at Newport Preventive Services; New Westminster Chapter RNABC. Article for publication in progress regarding dissertation research 2003-2004 Integrative review of the literature for dissertation: critical thinking skills development in nursing education as it impacts on graduate nursing practice
7 Participation in College Faculty Mentorship program sharing mentor/mentee responsibilities with a biology faculty member 2008 and a novice nursing colleague in BSN2009 - ongoing. Other Scholarly Contributions Innovative Coordination, Synthesis or Integration of Existing Knowledge - Mentorship of new colleague (new to college and to nursing education) with intent to support her integration into the teaching role within the college system; reviewed literature on mentorship through Sigma Theta Tau publications during this period Participated in review of NC Relationship Practice Standard 5 year review for CRNBC Summer 2006