Bio
Dr. Linda Caputi, MSN, EdD, RN, CNE, ANEF
Phone: 630-443-4745 Cell: 630-631-8944
Email: vcaputi@aol.com
Email:linda@lindacaputi.com
Dr. Caputi is certified as a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) from the National League for Nursing. She has authored over 25 educational multimedia programs, nursing education books, produced and developed videotapes, and published book chapters, journal articles, and board games for nursing education. She is editor of the second edition (2010) of Teaching Nursing: The Art and Science (Volumes 1, 2, & 3), and coauthor of Teaching Nursing: The Art and Science, It’s All About Student Success (Volume 4). She serves on the editoral staff for Nursing Education Perspectives, as the editor of the column Innovation Center, a publication of the National League for Nursing.
Linda has presented her work nationally for over 20 years on many nursing education topics. The 2nd edition of her book Teaching Nursing: The Art and Science was selected as the winner of the 2010 Top Teaching Tools Award in the print category from the Journal of Nursing Education. Her work has won six awards from Sigma Theta Tau, two from American Journal of Nursing Company, and one from The Association for Educational Communication and Technology. Dr. Caputi was acknowledged for teaching excellence in the 1998, 2002, and 2005 editions of Who's Who Among America's Teachers and the 2008 edition of Who’s Who in Nursing. Dr. Caputi was named Educator of the Year for 2004 by the National Organization of Associate Degree Nursing. She has recently served on the Board of Governors for the National League for Nursing. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. She was an invited member to the National League for Nursing’s Think Tank on Transformation of Clinical Instruction and the NLN's Think Tank of Standardized Testing in Nursing Education. In 2010 she was inducted as a Fellow into the Academy of Nursing Education.
She is Professor Emerita at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois with over 25 years of teaching experience. She currently teaches online Masters in Nursing Education courses. Dr. Caputi is a consultant to undergraduate nursing programs in the areas of curriculum, student success, NCLEX success, and effective teaching strategies in the classroom, the nursing laboratory, and clinical. She has developed curriculum for Practical Nursing, Associate Degree Nursing, Baccalaureate Nursing, and RN to BSN programs. She also has extensive experience working with nursing programs as they seek initial or ongoing accreditation.
For information on purchasing Dr. Caputi’s books, educational games, and software programs go to: www.dupagepress.com/nursing/
College of DuPage
Email: dupagepress@cod.edu
www.dupagepress.com/nursing
800-290-4474
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