April 13, 2009
Learning through Academic Competitions
Education has always been a part of my life. Beyond being a student at various times of my life, I have worked in the field of education almost my entire career. Here at Mayo Clinic, I consult with and assist the College of Medicine with their communications needs. Over the years, I have interacted with […]
Tags: Clarion Competition, College of Medicine, Education, Mayo School of Health Sciences
March 11, 2009
Teamwork: More than Just Words
Teamwork at Mayo Clinic; it is more than just a word. It’s the very foundation of who we are. Although Dr. William J. (a.k.a. Dr. Will) Mayo and Dr. Charles H. (a.k.a. Dr. Charlie) Mayo were brothers, they were also a committed team who worked closely with each other to care for their patients. They […]
Tags: Education, Mayo Brothers, team work
February 26, 2009
Simulation Training: Mastering New Skills in the Medical Profession
We live in an ever-changing world. Whether we are at home or at work, we feel the need to constantly upgrade and learn more. Gone, for the most part, are the days of televisions without remotes…the ones with a dial and just 13 channels. Now, many people have upgraded to televisions that are capable of […]
Tags: Education, simulation training, training