Amy Nagle

Areas of Expertise

• Simulation and Debriefing
• Virtual Reality in Nursing Education
• Scale and Instrument Development and Testing

School of Nursing Research Area(s)

• Nursing Education

Biography

Dr. Nagle specializes in simulation-based nursing education and interprofessional learning. She holds a PhD in Nursing from Purdue University and is certified as both a Nurse Educator and Healthcare Simulation Educator. Her recent publications include studies on student-centered reflection in simulation, psychological safety, and decision-making in acute care scenarios. She actively contributes to national nursing and simulation organizations and leads innovation in immersive learning technologies.

Education

• PhD Student Nursing - Purdue University
• MSN & BSN - Ball State University

Current Courses

• NUR 31601 - Intergration Seminar I
• NUR 42001 - Transition to Professional Practice

Selected Publications

• Student-Centered Reflection in Debriefing: A Concept Analysis — Clinical Simulation in Nursing: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecns.2019.10.007
• Student-Centered Reflection in Debriefing: A Mixed-Methods Study — Nurse Educator: https://doi.org/10.1097/NNE.0000000000001140
• Experienced Nurse Decision Making During Acute Patient Care Simulations — Applied Ergonomics: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2023.103988