Learn the best new approaches from the world’s leading OT educators!This timely book presents the most effective, innovative approaches to teaching the next generation of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. Examining both fieldwork and classroom programs, Occupational Therapy in Health Care presents tested, state-of-the-art programs from leaders in the field. Its practical approaches focus on vital issues of teaching, including professional collaboration, measuring learning outcomes, emerging trends in the field, and student development. Its practical approaches focus on vital issues of teaching and fieldwork education:
interactive reasoning
collaborative learning
the influence of learning styles
student group leadership in fieldwork
developing research competencies
understanding disability in context
establishing community partnerships
academic leadership
environmental scanning regarding emerging issues