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Barbara Schreiner, PhD, RN, CDE, BC-ADM

Core Faculty

Nurse, educator, and researcher

“I try to help learners ‘cross pollinate’ with the evidence from other disciplines to solve contemporary clinical questions. Such collaboration is the essence, the heart of effective leadership for advanced nursing practice.”

Dr. Schreiner joined Capella in 2008 as an adjunct faculty member. She became core faculty in 2010. With more than 35 years as a nurse, clinical nurse specialist, diabetes educator, and researcher, she has seen the positive impact that advanced nursing practice can have on health—both for individuals and populations.

Educational Background
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Capella University
  • Master of Nursing, University of Florida
Career Highlights
  • Board certification in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM)
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
  • Conducted or co-conducted more than 40 research projects
  • Published more than 70 book chapters, peer-reviewed articles, and abstracts
  • Presented in more than 240 professional education programs
  • Has provided education and program improvement consulting to hospitals, universities, and pharmaceutical companies
Teaching Philosophy

“I try to help learners ‘cross pollinate’ with the evidence from other disciplines to solve contemporary clinical questions. Such collaboration is the essence, the heart of effective leadership for advanced nursing practice.”


Areas of Expertise
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Performance Improvement
  • Clinical care of children and adolescents
  • Curriculum design and instructional methods
Research Interests
  • Educational approaches using cognitive-based learning theory
  • E-mentoring
  • Patient adherence and persistence

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