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OT And Dyslexia – Live Webinar
February 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am MST
Identifying the common childhood disorder of dyslexia and the role of occupational therapy practitioners will be explored in this course.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify dyslexia in school-aged children who could benefit from occupational therapy.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize the difference between dyslexia, executive functioning, and other common childhood disorders such as ADHD.
- After this course, participants will be able to list interventions that will increase occupational well-being in children with dyslexia.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Myth or Truth? |
| 10-15 Minutes | Definition/What is it? |
| 15-20 Minutes | How does it present? |
| 20-25 Minutes | fMRI Studies |
| 25-30 Minutes | Dyslexia, ADHD, EF |
| 30-35 Minutes | Dyslexia Superpowers |
| 35-40 Minutes | Why It Matters |
| 40-45 Minutes | OT Scope & EF |
| 45-50 Minutes | OT Interventions |
| 50-55 Minutes | Strategies for OTPs |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q&A |