Occup Thrpy Doct Early Entry - Prof in Education

Catalog description

This course focuses on teaching and learning activities in a variety of contexts. This course builds on professional communication strategies introduced in previous Professionalism in Context I. Students will learn effective teaching strategies to communicate information to clients, families, and other professionals while gaining confidence as an entry-level occupational therapy practitioner. Students will gain experience in the development of scholarly presentations for health care professionals. Relationship development, the exchange of messages, conflict management, and a better understanding of the Self, will all contribute to the student's knowledge and understanding of the importance of effective communication in teaching. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all prior coursework required by the OTDE curriculum.