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Surgical Technology Educators Program - S.T.E.P.
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Why, How, What
EDLD 5304 Leading Organization Change Why, How, and What Why: Reduce the turnover rates of surgical technology program directors and...
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Why Innovate?
Innovation is the path to successful changes that improved life as we know it. If it was not for innovation we would not be typing in a...
Oct 15, 20211 min read


My Reflections of Failure
Nelson Mandela said, “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” (Sandford, 2020)....
Oct 15, 20213 min read


Learning Community Contributions
This journey has just begun for many of us in the Applied Digital Learning and Leading program. Some of us have taken the accelerated...
Oct 14, 20215 min read


My Learning Experience In The ADL Program
The ADL program has been an eye-opening learning experience. There are very few times in my life that I have been given the choice in a...
Oct 3, 20212 min read


The Benefit Of Networking
For twenty years I have been a member of the Association of Surgical Technology (AST). AST has an educators division and I have been an...
Sep 19, 20212 min read


Impact of Growth Mindset and UDL
I live for technology integration in my program, and it is my goal to continue to improve my student's educational experience and their...
Sep 19, 20212 min read


How The COVA Learning Approach Has Impacted My Learning
The COVA learning approach has already impacted my learning in this program tremendously. Having the freedom to develop a plan a project that is so specific to m needs as an educator in challenging and forces me to be innovative. Not only has it opened my eyes to a different way of learning but also teaching my students and addressing issues relevant in my organization. The challenge is knowing exactly where to start and prioritizing my ideas. Additionally, planning how to im
Sep 19, 20211 min read


Greatest Potential
WOW!!!! I had the opportunity to utilize what we have learned in this first week to help one of my students realize her potential and set...
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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