Spotlight On: Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Authors Share Writing, Publishing Tips with Peers

Garcia, Reed, Slusser and McGinnis share publishing tips during engaging panel discussing at The Author Chat and Celebration on April 10.
Galloway, N.J. –&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Margaret Slusser, dean of the School of Health Sciences and tenured associate professor
Health Sciences; Luis Garcia, assistant professor of Health Science; Carole-Rae Reed,
associate professor of Health Science; and Patricia McGinnis, professor of Physical
Therapy co-authored a textbook, “Foundations of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
in Health Care,� in October 2018. They participated in a panel discussion during an
Author Chat and Celebration on April 10 in the new Health Science Building of the
Galloway campus where they shared tips on writing and publishing a textbook with fellow
colleagues. The Faculty Academic Writing Network (FAWN) and the Interprofessional Education (IPE) hosted the event.
“Our colleagues, who recently published a textbook, celebrated their writing success and shared their writing wisdom. The authors attributed many of their achievements to the IFD Writing Teaching Circle (2016-18) and to the Faculty Academic Writing Network (FAWN) (2018-19),� said Aleksondra Hultquist, assistant professor of Critical Thinking & First-Year Studies, and FAWN organizer. “FAWN members also highlighted their writing accomplishments and took a moment to reflect on their productivity, challenges and camaraderie.�
PHOTO: From left, Margaret Slusser, Luis Garcia, Patricia McGinnis and Carole-Rae Reed smile with their collaborative textbook, “Foundations of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in Health Care.�
Reported by Mandee McCullough


