Profile - Erin Lovik-Lust

Erin Lovik-Lust with student

College Lab Assistant Profile

Meet Erin Lovik-Lust
College Lab Assistant of PTA

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Physical Therapy Assistant, Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Question and Answer

  • Question

    Would you list some recent accomplishments?

    Answer

    Credentialed Clinical Instructor through the American Physical Therapy Association.

  • Question

    What is your approach to teaching?

    Answer

    I am the College Lab Assistant in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program here at Anoka-Ramsey Community College. My duties within the program include: operation of PTA skills labs and clinic, assisting instructors in labs and clinic, tutoring students, and supervising student workers. I am also an Anoka-Ramsey alumni from this program as a 2010 graduate.

  • Question

    What inspires you as a teacher?

    Answer

    I am most inspired by the patients that we treat and the patients that our students will treat someday. They make me want to be better and do better in all areas of my life.

  • Question

    What are some ways that you help students succeed when they need extra help?

    Answer

    I enjoy assisting our students to help them succeed and be prepared for their career after graduation. I schedule review sessions, both large group and individual reviews, as well as being present and available during most open lab times. I try to make sure that I am available during hours that work for students within my working day.

  • Question

    How do you help your students get the most out of your class?

    Answer

    I hope that they learn all that they can and take advantage of many different styles of learning opportunities. I believe everyone can succeed with an open mind and positive attitude.

Fun Facts

  • Fun Fact #1

    I enjoy spending time with my two children and my husband. They are my world!

  • Fun Fact #2

    My children have taught me that even the simplest tasks can be an adventure!

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