Explore how AI can enhance school-based occupational therapy in this one-hour webinar. Learn practical, evidence-based tools to support student success, streamline workflow, and personalize interventions. Ideal for OTs seeking innovative ways to integrate AI for improved outcomes in school settings. Join us to unlock the potential of AI in your practice!
Presented By
Julia Colman
OTD, OTR/L, BCP
Julia Colman, OTD, OTR/L, BCP is a licensed occupational therapist with nearly 10 years of experience in pediatric and mental health practice. She has additional training in infant feeding and swallowing, lactation counseling, and trauma-informed care. Dr. Colman’s current focus is on addressing sensory processing differences, executive functioning, and self-regulation needs using a neurodiversity-affirming approach across practice settings, promoting optimized occupational performance and participation for individuals and populations. She is a full-time faculty member with the Department of Occupational Therapy at Northern Arizona University. She continues to provide OT services in pediatric acute care and private practice settings. She has presented at conferences at the state and national levels and has been published in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy. She is a faculty advisor for the Pi Theta Epsilon honor society and is an active member of AOTA and ArizOTA.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify key AI tools that can support occupational therapy (OT) documentation, assessment, and intervention in school settings.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize the benefits and challenges of integrating AI into school-based OT practice.
- After this course, participants will be able to list practical AI applications that enhance student support and streamline OT workflows.
Agenda
0-5 Minutes |
Introduction |
5-15 Minutes |
Understanding AI in School-Based OT |
15-30 Minutes |
Practical Tools and Applications |
30-40 Minutes |
Benefits and Challenges of AI Integration |
40-50 Minutes |
Guidelines for Implementing AI in Practice |
50-55 Minutes |
Future of AI in School-Based OT |
55-60 Minutes |
Summary; Q&A |