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Margaret Edwards

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Margaret Edwards

Professor, FHD

    20052025

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    Research Interests

    My research interests focus around exemplary online education, healthcare informatics and older adult caregivers.

    Personal profile

    Dr. Edwards is a Registered Nurse with a critical care background and academic preparation in curriculum and instruction, and educational policy. Dr. Edwards spearheaded the creation of a groundbreaking women’s health centre in Calgary, co-authored books about nursing informatics and developed exemplary online education. She served as Dean of the Faculty of Health Disciplines for almost a decade and played a key role in launching AU’s Master of Health Studies, Master of Nursing: Generalist and Master of Nursing: Nurse Practitioner programs. in her role as founding Dr. Edwards was the inaugural Vice-President of the Alberta Association of Nurses and continues as a Board Member. Her ongoing research and scholarly activity focuses on exemplary online learning, family care-givers and healthcare informatics.

    Education/Academic qualification

    PhD, University of Calgary

    … → 1986

    M.A., University of Calgary

    … → 1980

    B.Sc.Nu., University of Alberta

    … → 1977

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    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
      SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
    2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education

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