She has assisted in planning and participated in IPE case studies which involved undergraduate and graduate nursing students, along with other graduate healthcare professionals (mental health counseling, athletic training, and physician assistant programs). Knauer has a strong interest in interprofessional education (IPE) within the healthcare system. Knauer has assisted in planning and implementing disaster simulation (tornado and bomb threat/aftermath) and has participated in simulation activities at local clinical partner hospitals in which students worked with experienced healthcare staff during the simulation. Knauer is experienced in various forms of simulation, such as computerized manikins, virtual simulation, case-based simulation, and standardized patients. Knauer is interested in compassion fatigue, promotion of resilience skills and strategies, and professionalism. Rebekah Knauer earned her EdD from Spalding University, a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Walden University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from IUPUI. Director, Bailen Health Sciences Simulation Learning Centerĭr.

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