Academics
Working in Groups
Medical assistants rarely work alone. You’ll collaborate with nurses, providers, front-office staff, and other professionals as part of an interprofessional team. AMA mirrors this real-world teamwork so you can practice communication, accountability, ...
Applied Medical Assisting (AMA) Week
The Applied Medical Assisting (AMA) course is a little different from your other courses because it happens only one week per block and is focused on applying what you've learned. Think of it like a mathematical formula: AMA Week = (Group Work + ...
Threaded Discussions
In some courses, discussions happen in a threaded format. That means each conversation has two key parts: The Comment (Initial Post) The Reply (Responses to Others) Both parts are graded. To earn full credit, you need to do both. The Comment (Initial ...
How to Submit an Audio Recording
Submitting an audio recording for your assignment or project is a simple process that allows you to showcase your understanding and creativity. This guide provides instructions on how to record, save, and upload your audio files to ensure a smooth ...
Effective Online Discussion Tips
Let's Start with Grammar Grammar is the foundation of clear communication, especially in written discussions. Here are some tips and common errors to watch out for, along with corrections to help you write effectively. Common Grammar Mistakes and ...
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Weekly Seminar 101
Attendance You are expected to be present and on time for all synchronous seminars. You must notify your instructor if you will be late or absent from a synchronous seminar. Failure to notify your instructor before the seminar, outside of extenuating ...
Registering for CU Learning
Click on the link to CU Learning from within your course content (https://cuelearning.org/sign-in/). You will be brought to this page to register with the CU e-Learning website. Click the Register button. You will be brought to the following page to ...
Accessing Seminars, Huddles and Skills Labs
The Conference tab is where you go to access synchronous sessions, such as weekly seminars, huddles and skills labs. For most sessions, you will receive a calendar reminder to your email prior to the session once your instructor has started up the ...
Graduation Requirements for the Medical Assistant Program at NIMAA
Graduating from the Medical Assistant program at NIMAA (National Institute of Medical Assistant Advancement) requires students to fulfill several academic and administrative obligations. It is imperative that students adhere to these requirements to ...
Installing and setting up the Populi app
The Populi app can be used to view course information, pay balances, access important links, see the school calendar and more. Installing the App To install the app: ioS (Apple) Devices Go to the app store on your phone or iPad. Search for Populi. ...