Tina Barbour-Taylor
- Position: Director and Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice
- Department: School of Nursing
- Office Location: Emerald Coast Campus | Building 4 | Room 469
- ttaylor1@uwf.edu
- Campus: 850.473.7756
Biography
Tina Barbour-Taylor, Ph.D., MSN, RN, lecturer, teaches courses in achieving professionalism, gerontology, and patient centered care II.
Her academic interests focus on developing instructional strategies to improve student learning outcomes, inter-professional educational collaboration, and simulation.
She was the principal investigator of a mixed-methods study evaluating the effects of simulation experience on clinical judgment, satisfaction, self-confidence, and perceived cognitive load on pre-licensure nursing students. She has authored and co-authored several articles with topics including community health needs assessment, academic coaching, and faculty mentoring.
During her 25 years as a professional nurse, she has practiced in medical-surgical nursing, intensive care and emergency nursing, family health, rheumatology, and hospital administration. She advocates for community mental health and assists in providing care to residents with special needs.
She received her bachelor’s in nursing from the University of Mobile, her dual master’s in nursing administration/education from the University of Mobile, and her doctorate of philosophy in instructional design and development from the University of South Alabama.
