Director School of Nursing, and Associate Professor of Nursing
School of Nursing
Office Location: Alumni Hall 230
Telephone: 630-844-5132
Email Address: cmoran@aurora.edu
I believe the role of a nurse educator is to facilitate learning. As a teacher we need to help students learn how to learn. It is the teacher’s responsibility to challenge students to take responsibility for their own learning and encourage a spirit of inquiry.
Education:
PhD in Educational Psychology,
Loyola University Chicago
Master of Science in Nursing, Loyola
University Chicago
Bachelor of Science in Nursing,
Loyola University Chicago
Areas of Specialization
Medical Surgical Nursing
Nursing Education
Program Assessment
Courses Taught
Theoretical Foundations of Nursing
Education (NUR 6180)
Practicum: Advanced Clinical
Practice Role (NUR6160)
Practicum: Role Concentration (NUR
6210)
Master’s Thesis Supervision (NUR
6300)
Highlights of Publications, Honors and Professional Contributions:
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Program
Evaluation Site Visitor
Dunham Nursing Scholarship Steering Committee
Illinois Association of Colleges of Nursing –
Secretary
Illinois Nurse Practice Act Task Force
Kane County Health Department Advisory Board
Manuscript Reviewer for Journal of Nursing
Scholarship
McAuley Manor Advisory Board
Provena Senior Services Quality and Safety Committee
Research Consultant, Rush Copley Medical Center,
2008-Present
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of
Nursing Member
Lambda
Upsilon At-Large Chapter Past President and Newsletter Editor
AU Community Leaders Meeting
Chair, School of Nursing Chair, School of Nursing Faculty Committee
Chair, School of Nursing Search Committee
Member, College of Professional Studies
School of Nursing Graduate Committee
School of Nursing Program Assessment Committee
