PHTR 567 - Teaching and Learning Application in Physical Therapy

Credit(s): 1
1 semester hour
This course is designed is explore the educational role of physical therapists as learners and educators with a focus on the education of health professionals, clients, families and community members. Emphasis is placed on teaching strategies and learning styles and their applicability in the professional and academic environments. Topics will include the implications that age, culture, and gender have on learning; developing instructional strategies and media; and exploring assessment tools for use in the classroom, community, and clinical facilities. Offered summer trimester only.