Draft:Joanitt Montano


Joanitt Montano Dr. Joanitt Montano is an academic professional with extensive experience in higher education and healthcare education. She has worked in educational administration for over 16 years, with a focus on advancing healthcare education through innovative learning models and collaborations with healthcare employers. Her work emphasizes improving accessibility to healthcare professions and enhancing student outcomes using data-driven strategies.

Early Life and Education Joanitt Montano was born in 1970 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Boston College and later obtained her Medical Degree from Ponce School of Medicine.

Career Montano has held various leadership roles, including Director of Allied Health and Vice President of Academics at different institutions. In her current role as Provost and Chief Academic Officer at The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP), she oversees the development of blended learning programs aimed at addressing the growing demand for healthcare professionals.

The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP) At CHCP, Dr. Montano has contributed to the implementation of programs that combine online learning with hands-on clinical training. Under her leadership, CHCP has reported strong graduation and job placement rates.[1] She has also led initiatives in collaboration with healthcare employers, aimed at providing students with practical experience and facilitating employment opportunities post-graduation.

Publications and Media Joanitt Montano has co-authored opinion pieces and academic articles, including a contribution to Times Higher Education with Chike Aguh discussing how universities can support student-parents by addressing childcare needs.[2] She has also been featured on the Trending in Education podcast, where she shared insights on healthcare education innovation and CHCP’s blended learning approach.[3]

Childcare Op-ed, Times Higher Education Featured interview on Trending in Education podcast

Awards and Recognition Montano has been recognized for her contributions to healthcare education and continues to advocate for improving access to education and fostering partnerships between educational institutions and employers.

References

  1. ^ Montano, Joanitt (August 2022). "Turn to These ABCs to Help a Generation of College Students Devastated by the Pandemic". Higher Ed Dive. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ Montano, Joanitt. "How Universities Can Support Student-Parents with Childcare Needs". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Dr. Joanitt Montano on Healthcare Education Innovation". Trending in Education (Podcast). Retrieved 17 September 2024.

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  1. ^ Montano, Joanitt (August 2022). "Turn to These ABCs to Help a Generation of College Students Devastated by the Pandemic". Higher Ed Dive. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ Montano, Joanitt. "How Universities Can Support Student-Parents with Childcare Needs". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Dr. Joanitt Montano on Healthcare Education Innovation". Trending in Education (Podcast). Retrieved 17 September 2024.