Health Technology

Cathy is a Certified Surgical Technologist, registered nurse, and a graduate of ATC. She has 28 years of experience in the operating room (open heart specialty team) and 20+ years as an instructor at ATC. In the classroom Cathy embraces the different skills, knowledge, and strengths her students bring to the classroom, encouraging each to share their thoughts in a non-threatening environment. She says that her classroom will be a safe place to make mistakes.

Jean is a registered Nurse with over 40 years experience in geriatrics and long term care. Her teaching focus at Anoka Technical College is to promote learning by engaging students in their learning environment, promoting higher order thinking skills and respecting their opinions and backgrounds. A fun fact about Jean is she graduated from the Nursing Assistant and Practical Nursing programs here at ATC, and Nursing program at Anoka Ramsey.