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- Item2020: Year of the NurseVlasich, Cynthia; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffThe World Health Organization recently designated 2020 as the “Year of the Nurse and Year of the Midwife”, honoring the 200th birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale. Sigma’s President and CEO will discuss the ways Sigma and other global organizations will recognize and celebrate this designation.
- ItemAdding incentive: How to offer continuing nursing education credits(2016-09-18) Howard, Matthew S.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
One incentive for members to attend your chapter programs is to offer continuing nursing education contact hourse. This session will explain the process and offer tips to make this service a reality!
- ItemAddressing vaccine misinformation in nursing(American Nurses Association, 2021-06-29) Choi, Kristen; Knighton, Shanina C.; Perkins, Danielle; University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Not Applicable; Panel Presentation
Nurses, as the most trusted profession, have a large role to play in addressing vaccine misinformation among other nurses as well as the public. This webinar will describe common areas of vaccine misinformation and hesitancy among both nurses and the public and discuss how to address misinformation based on evidence.
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe common areas of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines that contribute to vaccine hesitancy among the general public
- Explain sources of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among nurses
- Discuss how to counter misinformation and vaccine hesitancy based on evidence
- ItemAdvanced Lessons on Chapter Websites in The Circle(2015-01-15) Coburn, Michelle; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffSession presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: The Circle is a powerful tool that allows each STTI chapter an opportunity to recruit and retain members. This session will focus solely on the advanced aspects of website maintenance, including changing the navigation, adding webpages, and hiding syndicated content.
- ItemAdvancing global excellence in nursing education(2015-01-15) Vlasich, Cynthia; Bell, Pegge; Howard, Matthew S.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Session presented on Saturday, September 27, 2014:
This Special Session will discuss the programs offered through the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International and Chamberlain College of Nursing Center to achieve its mission to advance global excellence in nursing education.
- ItemAdvancing Global Health Through STTI's Institute for Global Healthcare Leadership(2017-09-25) Huston, Carol J.; Vlasich, Cynthia; Cleveland, Adrians; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Kappa OmicronThis presentation will describe the STTI Institute for Global Healthcare Leadership framework, initial data and results from the first two Emerging Global Leader Institutes that took place in September 2016 and 2017 in Washington, DC, and plans for launching the Experienced Healthcare Leadership Institute in 2019.
- ItemAligning an online educational activity with QSEN competencies to bridge the leadership practice gap(2018-05-11) Abel, Sarah E.; Howard, Matthew S.; Madigan, Elizabeth A.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Alpha; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) developed an online Nurse Manager Certificate Program (NMCP) that aligned the QSEN competencies and The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Nurse Manager Competencies. This innovative process allowed for a bridge between academic program curriculum and the practice setting.
- ItemAligning an online educational activity with QSEN competencies to bridge the leadership practice gap(2018-07-03) Abel, Sarah E.; Howard, Matthew S.; Madigan, Elizabeth A.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) developed an online Nurse Manager Certificate Program (NMCP) that aligned the QSEN competencies and The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Nurse Manager Competencies. This process allowed for a bridge between academic program curriculum and the practice setting.
- ItemAmending Your Charter to Add a Practice Setting(2016-09-26) Easley, DeShawn; Wall, Amy; Hoffman, Jenny Paugh; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffSession presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: STTI chapter delegates voted to change the international bylaws to allow practice settings to join with institutions of higher education to create an at-Large chapter. This session will explain the process to amend your chapter's charter to allow for this expansion. Not eligible for continuing nursing education contact hours.
- ItemAmending Your Charter to Add a Practice Setting(2017-09-25) Hoffman, Jenny Paugh; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffThe Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International international bylaws allow practice settings to join with institutions of higher education to create an at-Large chapter. This session explains the process to amend your chapter's charter to allow for this expansion.
- ItemAmending Your Charter to Add a Practice SettingHoffman, Jenny Paugh; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffThe Sigma bylaws allow chapters to amend their charters to add a practice setting. This option can help increase a chapter's candidate base and diversify benefits. Attend this session to learn the process for amending your charter. This session is not eligible for continuing nursing education contact hours.
- ItemAnswers to Frequently Asked Financial Questions(2015-01-15) Hoffman, Jenny Paugh; Abdullah, Malika T.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffSession presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: Although STTI chapters manage their own finances, STTI headquarters has a wealth of knowledge and resources to help you! This session will provide answers to frequently asked financial-questions, and provide an opportunity for you to ask your own.
- ItemArista3 report executive summary: Nurses and health, a global future(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2003) Sigma Theta Tau International; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters
Now completed, the Arista series, an initiative of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, was designed to bring the best thinking to bear in confronting health issues of global significance, providing a multinational, interdisciplinary platform from which to influence the change of nursing practice. The Arista think-tank meetings, named for the Greek word meaning “the brightest,” assembled experts and reactors to converse, debate, find consensus and develop strategies for the future of nursing in an era of continuing health sector reform.
- ItemAssess and act: Tips to retain at-risk membersPerkins, Laura; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
This session will help your chapter identify those who are at-risk of becoming inactive members and what your chapter's leaders can do to change their mind!
- ItemAttract and assess: Building a successful recruitment plan(2016-03-21) Collins-Christie, Sabrina; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates. Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively attract qualified candidates.
- ItemBack to basics: Understanding chapter expectations and responsibilities(2015-01-15) Rogers, Katherine; Wendorf, Jessica R.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Session presented on Wednesday, September 24, 2014:
The minimum requirements in the 2013-2015 Chapter Bylaws are just the starting point for successful groups. Attend this session to learn what your chapter will need to achieve in order to be successful and sustainable.
- ItemBasics of budgeting(2016-09-26) Wendorf, Jessica R.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016:
Your chapter's finances will determine almost every move the chapter makes. But often the budget isn't properly put together. This session will ensure you account for basic expenses and income according to STTI's requirements. Not eligible for continuing nursing education.
- ItemBecoming a Book Author(2013-12-19) Wilmeth, Renee M.; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffSpecial Session presented on: Tuesday, November 19, 2013: This interactive session will give new, experienced or potential book authors a first-hand look at how a book goes from idea to published text including how to craft an idea into a book proposal that publishers will notice. Wilmeth, STTI's publisher and experience with trade, professional and academic publishing groups, will describe the content creation process and help attendees learn the elements of an effective proposal and discussing practical tools for working with publishers, editors, marketers, and more. Time will be allowed to answer questions from attendees.
- ItemBecoming an author: Books, courses, e-prints(2016-08-08) Howard, Matthew S.; McAdams, Mary; Sullivan, Dustin; Thompson, Kimberly S.; Hall, Carla; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters Staff
Session presented on Monday, 9 November, 2015:
This interactive session will provide new, experienced or potential authors a first-hand look at the publishing abilities offered by STTI. From how an idea turns into a published book, or an online educational course or article or into a published online work, STTI staff will provide participants with their road map to successful publications
- ItemA Beginner's Guide to the Online Induction SystemJackson, Janell; Wall, Amy; Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Sigma Headquarters StaffChapters use the Online Induction System to issue membership invitations to eligible students and nurse leaders. Take a tour of the system!