Professor Anita W. Finkelman, RN, MSN, is a nurse consultant and educator. She is currently visiting faculty at the School of Nursing Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, and served as the Northeastern School of Nursing Chair of the CCNE Self-Study Task Force. Some of her past positions include Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing where she taught graduate and undergraduate nursing research online, served as course coordinator for undergraduate nursing research and was awarded a VA Nursing Academy program grant to develop a special undergraduate long-term experience at the VA. Anita has managed several projects to migrate the nursing curriculum to distance learning. Her BSN is from TCU Harris College of Nursing, master’s degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing/clinical specialist from Yale University. She completed post-master’s graduate work in healthcare policy and administration at George Washington University with additional health policy work as a fellow at the Health Policy Institute, George Mason University. Her experience of 36+ years includes educational, clinical, and administrative positions, and considerable experience with curriculum, developing distance learning programs, and other online products related to simulation learning and teaching online.