
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 |