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Course #1047
Learning Through Technology in the Digital Age

Registration Fee:  This course is included in your $99 annual Professional Subscription.

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CEUs/PDUs Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Category 3: Professional Issues - OT Education; NBCOT/1.25 Beginner

Course Abstract

The 21st century learner has evolved with the exponential growth of technology bringing a unique set of skills, expectations and tools to the classroom and/or clinical setting. This course will review the comparative characteristics of digital age learners, exemplary instructional resources, and methods for integrating technology into the curriculum and clinical objectives.

Course Learning Outcomes Preview Exam

  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to list 3 characteristics of digital age learners which differentiate them from Baby Boomer and Generation X learners.
  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to define 3 current, digital technologies which serve as exemplary resources for therapists and educators.
  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to select a simple lesson plan which effectively integrates technology to meet the needs of the learner.

Time-ordered Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction and Agenda
5-25 Minutes Comparative Characteristics of The Digital Generation
25-30 Minutes Group Exercise - Technology Evolution
30-45 Minutes Technology Resources - Wikis, Blogs and Podcasts
45-55 Minutes Integrating Technology into the Curriculum
55-60 Minutes Overcoming Barriers to Technology Integration; Q & A

Average Rating +++++ (11 Reviews)

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Review by: Member on Tue Oct 4 2011
good info
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Review by: Member on Thu Oct 13 2011
It was organized, efficient and extremely informative. I can see how to use technology so much more in my therapy!
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Review by: Member on Wed Oct 19 2011
Good to know these digital terms.
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Review by: Member on Wed Oct 19 2011
I liked learning about blogs. Especially since they seem to be everywhere right now.
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Review by: Member on Tue Nov 8 2011
Great resources and suggestions that can be readily be used in therapy!
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Review by: Member on Tue Nov 22 2011
Wonderful and timely information!
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Review by: Member on Thu Mar 15 2012
informative. Interesting to see the changes in how children are learning today based on technological advances.
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Review by: Member on Sat Feb 25 2012
Useful information about how to incorporate technology into the learning experience
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Review by: Member on Thu Feb 23 2012
There were audio problems, but the presenters worked through them.
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Review by: Member on Fri Apr 13 2012
Covered a good variety of technology resources.
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Review by: Member on Sat Apr 28 2012
This course was thorough and enligntening.

Course Information

This is a recording of a live session. To insure you are ready to participate, please complete our short Test Drive to prepare your computer for the event.

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This course was originally produced by our affiliate company, SpeechPathology.com

Course Presenters

leigha jansen

Leigha Jansen, M.A., CCC-A

Leigha Jansen, M.A, CCC-A is the eLearning Director for both SpeechPathology.com and AudiologyOnline. She is also a doctoral candidate at the Fischler School of Education and Human Services, Nova Southeastern University; her concentration in the Ed.D. program is Instructional Technology and Distance Education.

stacy williams

Stacy Williams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Stacy Williams, Ph.D., is the President of SpeechPathology.com and Director of the Virtual Immersion Center for Simulation Research at Case Western Reserve University. Her research focuses on integrating simulation technology into the field of speech-language pathology.

Continuing Education Information

CEUs/PDUs Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Category 3: Professional Issues - OT Education; NBCOT/1.25 Beginner
Passing an online exam will be required to earn continuing education credit.
Please note: CEU tests must be passed within 30 days of the event.
To participate in the course, complete the CEU exam and earn continuing education credit, you must be a Professional Subscriber.
American Occupational Therapy Association




OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved CE provider by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). This course is offered for 0.1 CEUs. Courses approved by AOTA are accepted by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certificate Renewal program. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
National Board for Certification in Occupational TherapyOccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs.

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