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Airway Exchange – Ep 5 – Faculty Mentorship: Transitioning from Clinician to Educator
In this episode of Airway Exchange, the team explores the transition from clinician to educator and the role mentorship plays in the process. Becky Motykiewicz, DNAP, CRNA joins Nickie Damico, Erin Martin, and Greg Collins to discuss what drew her to teaching, how mentorship shaped her journey, and the emotional realities that come with stepping into academia.
Here’s some of what you’ll hear in this episode:
👩🏫 Mentorship matters — a simple tap on the shoulder can change a career.
🌱 Identity shift is real — moving from expert clinician to novice educator brings imposter syndrome.
🧠 You don’t…
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