AOTA Fieldwork Educator Certificate Program
This course is designed specifically for OT and OTA fieldwork educators and academic fieldwork coordinators.
Fields with asterisk are required.
September 28-29, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Colorado State University
Occuaptional Therapy Building, Rm 101
Fort Collins, CO 80523
As an occupational therapy fieldwork educator, your knowledge, supervision, and ability to teach are critical to the success of your students and to the future of occupational therapy.
Why should I take the FWECP workshop?
- Deeper understanding of your role as a fieldwork educator
- Effective strategies to integrate learning theories and supervision models
- Increased skills to provide high-quality educational opportunities during fieldwork experiences
- Interaction with trainers through dialogue and reflections about fieldwork
- Engagement in 4 curricular modules: administration, education, supervision, and evaluation
- Analysis of strategies to support best practice in fieldwork education
- Continuing education credit (15 contact hours) toward licensure renewal
How does this relate to my professional responsibilites beyond working with students?
- Goes beyond fieldwork educator role by providing guidance stimulating staff development
- Effectively manage interpersonal conflicts
- Designing employee professional development plans
- Enhance the quality of your OT program.
- Continuing education credit, 15 contact hours toward licensure renewal!
Carol Chop, MS, OTR/L and Patty Stutz-Tanenbaum, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, Academic Fieldowrk Coordinator are the FWECP trainers who will facilitate the workshop, sponsored by Colorado State University Occupational Therapy Department. Lunch will be provided as well as snacks and refreshments in the morning and afternoon.
The workshop is limited to 28 participants. There will be no registration refunds for cancellations after September 20, 2018.
