Transfer of Learning in Occupational Therapy
What is Transfer of Learning?
Occupational therapists promote learning using different strategies. One often used concept that clients learn is the transfer of learning. Transfer...
Your First OT Job – YouTube Video Series
I am excited to be releasing a series of YouTube videos titled, "Your First OT Job". These videos are the ones that I wish...
Preparing for Acute Rehab (ARU) – Level II Fieldwork / Your First ARU Job
Congratulations on your next big step! Here are some helpful hints to help you prepare for ARU.
Familiarize yourself with:
(in no particular order)
Common conditions...
What is Self-Care for Occupational Therapy Students and Practitioners?
What is Self-Care?
The term self-care has been on the rise. On Google Trends, there was interest around 2004...
Tracking your CEUs/PDUs with NBCOT’s Renewal Log | Free CEUs/PDUs as CAUs from NBCOT’s...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaNHJNIwef8
Tracking your CEUs/PDUs with NBCOT's Renewal Log | Free CEUs/PDUs as CAUs from NBCOT's Navigator
NBCOT offers a Renewal Log to keep track of your...
Apraxia Made Easy – Ideational vs Ideomotor vs Dressing vs Constructional & More –...
This article features the most common kinds of apraxia associated with occupational therapy, prognosis, and treatment.
About Apraxia
Apraxia is a neurological disorder that is...
Blocked Practice vs Massed Practice in Occupational Therapy
In motor learning strategies, two terms that can be confusing are blocked practice and massed practice. Practice can be a very useful and empowering method to promote...
Working While Doing Fieldwork in OT School
Has anyone been able to work while doing fieldwork level II?
what did you do?
Students are probably wondering is if it is possible to work...
Occupational Therapy Activity Analysis Form / Cheatsheet / Guide
Occupation
What is the purpose or meaning of the activity?
How does this activity relate to occupational performance? What occupation are you analyzing? An activity may...
Occupational Therapy New Grad California Labor Laws and FAQ – COVID-19 Update
Some employers are offering Emergency Time Off (ETO) for COVID-19, which may even be retroactively provided. The specifics will depend on your employer and...