This session is available as part of these two comprehensive series. Register for:
Therapies in the School 23rd Annual Conference 2022 DAY ONE- ON DEMAND 9
OR
Therapies in the School 23rd Annual Conference 2022 – ON DEMAND 9
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Learn to approach your practice using the participation lens and how transitioning to the workload model can enhance student outcomes. Participants will be provided with strategies and tools to advocate for change to provide more effective therapy in the schools. Learn how laws and professional codes provide guidance on decision making. In addition, we will discuss how to capitalize on team collaboration and learn “a new way of doing business” including evidence-based interventions and dosing considerations that will ultimately increase therapist workplace satisfaction.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Identify an occupation/participation focused assessment process.
- Choose an occupation/ participation focused goal.
- Select two high leverage practices to support student outcomes.
- Apply three concepts to apply to a dosing decision.
- Identify three steps to use for resolving conflict in IEP decision making.
AUDIENCE:
School-based therapists
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Current Practice: What Is and Isn’t Working
- Assessment: Tools to Use and Changes to Implement
- Using a research supported approach to assessment to determine student strength and needs
- Goal Writing: Focusing on Student Function
- Writing Participation based goals and objectives and determining supplementary aids and services
- Evidenced Based Interventions – High Leverage Practices
- Collaboration and team building
- Location and manner of delivery
- Dosing Considerations: Who Delivers and How?
- Dosing considerations – concepts and tools
- Conflict resolution – how to problem solve solutions with administration
- Tools to help navigate conflict
- Advocating for change
- Leveraging the law
- In support of workload vs. caseload
Sue has over 25 years of experience in schools, both as a provider and an administrator. After retiring from full-time work, she started Sequoia School-based Therapy Solutions, LLC., which offers individual mentoring and professional development to therapy staff and administrators. She is a frequent speaker on various school-based topics and a faculty member of Apply EBP, LLC. and Education Resources, Inc. Sue is a founding member of the Maryland State OT/PT Steering Committee and an active member of the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy, APTA, where she previously served as Vice President. Sue has co-authored two state practice guides, numerous APTA Peds Academy fact sheets, and a book chapter on IDEA Under Parts B & C in “Guide to Pediatric Physical Therapy: A Clinical Approach.” She resides in Cape Charles, Virginia.
Financial Disclosures:
Susan Cecere receives a speaking fee from Education Resources.
Non-Financial Disclosures:
Susan Cecere has no non-financial relationships to disclose.
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Continuing Education Hours for disciplines not listed below: 2.5 contact hours (0.25 CEUs). Intermediate level. License #______________.
Education Resources Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID#05439. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 2.5 contact hours 0.25 CEUs, Intermediate Level, OT Service Delivery & Foundational Knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products or clinical procedures. This course can be used toward your NBCOT renewal requirements for 2.5 units. This course meets the approval of the TX Board of OT Examiners.
Approved for FL Occupational Therapists for 3 continuing education hours, #20-1007224. This session applies 2.5 contact hours (0.25 CEUs) toward approval but this must combine with another session of this series to receive CEUs and approval number by KY Physical Therapy Association. Course meets the basic criteria of the MD Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.25 CEU's, 2.5 Contact Hours. Approval #2304-02 by the NJ State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 2.5 CEC's. Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 3 contact hours. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 3 contact hours (0.3 CEUs). Education Resources is an approved agency by the PT Board of CA for 2.5 contact hours. This activity is provided by the TX Board of PT Examiners accredited provider #1910017TX for 2.5 CCUs and meets continuing competence requirements for PTs and PTAs licensure renewal in TX. Approved Provider for OK State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision #BAP202310003.
Most Physical Therapy State Boards accept webinars as a live offering. Please check with your state board to confirm. The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The following state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA. 2.5 hours of this course qualify towards the discipline-specific hours for the 20-hour requirement for NDTA re-certification. They do NOT qualify towards the 8-hour NDTA Instructor requirement for re-certification.
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