Amanda O'Rae

Amanda O'Rae

RN, MPH, CCNE, CCSNE

Positions

Associate Professor (Teaching)

Faculty of Nursing, Faculty

Contact information

Phone number

Office: 403.220.7206

Location

Office: PF3251

For media enquiries, contact

Lynda Sea, Senior Manager - Communications

Office: +1.403.471-9762
Email: lsea@ucalgary.ca
Twitter: @ucalgarynursing

Background

Educational Background

MPH , University of Alberta, 2011

BScN Nursing, McMaster University, 2005

Biography

Amanda O’Rae has been part of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary since 2009, teaching first as a sessional instructor and now as a tenured track instructor. Currently, she is focused on instruction in terms III and IV, teaching theory and practice courses. Her main concentration is on public health practice from a population health approach and the role of the nurse in community development and health promotion. She serves on a variety of interal committees as well as Interprofessional Education groups. Her scholarship interests lie in the enhancement of teaching pedagogy relevant to nursing education specifically related to simulation and experiential learning. 

Research

Areas of Research

Nursing education

Experiential learning, simulation, teaching and learning design