Gregory Martinez

About me

Greg Martinez is the Director of Education at Wichita Technical Institute and a former instructor. Greg obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Services Organization and Policy from Wichita State University. This bachelor's program emphasized the practical approach to health care and insurance. He focused on how health insurance operates, the history and development of insurance, and health coverage effects on society, and focused on public health. The program also explored how health research is done and collected. Greg earned a Master of Science degree in Health Care Administration from Oklahoma State University. While at OSU, Greg was a Resident Scholar as well as a McNair Scholarship Recipient. The master's program emphasized leadership concepts that he brought into his profession as an instructor and Director. The training included business accounting, leadership in healthcare, conflict resolution, counseling skills, and motivational techniques. Greg has a broad knowledge base regarding operational aspects of healthcare facilities and the intricacies of insurance systems, fee-for-service, and managed care insurance.

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https://Yur Hometown- My first and only TV appearance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnXRwbAdWsk

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EWS: The Certification Process | Origin: ACCSC110

I've learned that it takes a lot of time and dedication to create an EWS. The sacrifices we make now will pay off later for our students.

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EWS: Creating a Culture | Origin: ACCSC110

Culture is defined as sharing our vision as a business to develop our staff to be more effective and put our customers first. Our ability to communicate our passion for education is how we will grow the business.

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EWS: The Big Picture | Origin: ACCSC110

The topic of EWS is an ongoing challenge to incorporate with our students. As we mature into a computer-centric culture we have to develop new and established methods to train our students to have better soft skills. The main topics I see as a concern are how to deal with conflict resolution, social media, how to prioritize, and body language recognition.

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McGraw-Hill is Tops

McGraw-Hill has some of the best medical resources in the educational field

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Memes can be fun

Share playful memes so that people can see that you have a sense of humor especially if you teach a dry subject.

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Action Plans with Attendance

Instructors,

Thank you for the notes on your students in SharePoint and the email responses on the Daily Absence Report. Admissions can see your communications, and they will not contact the students you have spoken with regarding an absence. Please carbon copy the Admission reps associated with your program if you have pertinent information that is not appropriate in an all-reply email, like a victim of a (blank) crime, the student has (insert) disease, etc. Continue to keep in contact with your students, this is a team effort to have you as the first point of contact, and then Admissions… >>>

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Which is better?

In your opinion does learning on the job produce better results than obtaining accolades like certifications or degrees?

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Technology Tools | Origin: EL104

Becoming a facilator allows for instructors to gage the tools we are using to better educate our students in an online environment.

Exploring the resources we have also allows for us to make our classes more engaging and keep the focus on learning.

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