On-SIte Program for the 2023 ATRA Annual Conference September 9 - 12, 2023
*Sessions subject to change.
* ALL CEUs have been approved by NCTRC.
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Let's Get Creative - Teaching Assistive Technology in RT!
Session Description
Do you teach AT in your RT curriculum? Are you looking to add AT into existing courses and searching for new ideas and teaching strategies to enhance student learning and engagement? Developing the AT competencies in next generation of RTs is imperative, and creating ways to stimulate pre-professional excitement, and stimulate lifelong learning about AT is critical at the undergraduate and graduate level. Topics will include overview of learning outcomes, review of an array of assignments to engage students, and sharing of resources used to enhance overall learning. Samples of assignments will be provided. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own ideas and share them with the group. This session is relevant for RT educators as well as practitioners who are looking to partner their AT expertise with an academic program.
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain how to incorporate 2 AT learning outcomes for students in their curriculum
2. Describe 2 new activities to increase student learning about AT
3. Identify 2 new resources to use in their teaching/training
Presentation Track: Select ALL that Apply
Higher Education
Target Audience
Educators/Researchers
Primary Presenter
Ann Dolloff, Temple Universtiy
Credentials
M.Ed., CTRS