Selena Talbot, RN, BScN, MAEd
Areas of Interest
- Indigenous Nursing Student Recruitment and Success
- Indigenous Health
- Simulation in Nursing Education
- Nursing Leadership
About
Selena Talbot is an instructor with a passion for advancing inclusive, community-based nursing education. She brings over a decade of clinical and educational experience to her teaching, with a focus on leadership, health equity, and Indigenous mentorship. Selena teaches both in-person and online courses, including senior-level nursing leadership, where she emphasizes critical thinking, advocacy, and culturally safe care. Selena holds a master’s degree in Adult Education and is a strong advocate for mentorship, experiential learning and is currently perusing her PhD at the University of Manitoba.
Current Teaching
- Education
- Growth and development
- Leadership
- Pharmacology
Recent Research Funding
- SCBScN Collaborative Grant ($5000), 2023
Conference Presentations and Invited Academic Lectures
- Talbot, S., Arvidson, S. (May 22, 2025) Indigenous Highschool Nursing Mentorship Program: Empowering Indigenous Students. Western & North-Western Region Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (WNRCASN). Kelowna, BC.
- Talbot, S., Matthews, E., Todd, S., Mantesso, J., and Pollard, C. (March 2024) Indigenous High School Mentorship for Nursing: A Proposed Pilot Program. Society for Applied Anthropology CONNA Conference. Sante Fe, New Mexico.
- Roche-Dean, M., Talbot, S. (2023, May). Virtual Collaboration in Nursing Education: Focusing on Culture and Patient Education. 3rd Online Conference of the Latin American COIL Network. Xalapa Mexico.
- Arvidson, S & Talbot, S. (January 12-14, 2017). Phenomenological Findings of Student Experiences in Service-learning. Paper Presentation. Qualitative Research Conference. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Abstract accepted).
- Arvidson, S., Luhanga, F., Talbot, S. (2014, February). Knowledge Application in Service Learning: A Student-centered Approach in Nursing Education. Western & North-Western Region Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (WNRCASN). Winnipeg MB.
Textbook review:
- Gray Morris, D. C., & Brown, M. (2017). Calculate with confidence (2nd Canadian ed.). Toronto, ON: Elsevier. March 2020