Fieldwork Readiness Series: Preparing Students for Level II Fieldwork in Adult Practice Settings

Students can easily feel overwhelmed as the time for Level II fieldwork approaches. They often feel they’re not ready even when they’ve excelled in their didactic coursework. Furthermore, it is common for Clinical Fieldwork Educators to give students a list of what to review before starting the fieldwork placement.

Where does the student begin? Learn how OTu can be the one-stop-shop to reinforce student readiness and build confidence prior to beginning Level II fieldwork in adult settings through critical content review and skills application.

Featured Speaker: Sheila R. Krajnik, EdD, OTR/L Dr. Krajnik brings over 43 years of diverse clinical and academic expertise to the OTu Team, specializing in adult neurological practice and gerontology. With extensive experience across various settings, she has held administrative and clinical specialist positions, contributed to research and advocacy efforts, and excelled in educating future OT and OTA practitioners.

Featured Speaker: Yvonne Randall, EdD, MHA, OTR/L, FAOTA A dedicated occupational therapist for over 25 years, Dr. Randall passionately advocates for the profession through leadership roles, research, and engaging presentations. Her expertise spans across teaching, administration, and advocacy, earning her recognition from the AOTA for her national impact. With a deep commitment to helping people reach their full potential, Dr. Randall remains a respected voice in the field of occupational therapy.

00:00 Faculty Friday Webinar Series: Occupational Therapy and Field Work Readiness

04:46 Shoulder Flexion, Abduction, and Muscle Testing

08:28 Introducing Educational Resources for Adult Fieldwork

16:45 Discussing Otu's Impact on Student Learning

24:36 Faculty-Student Led Education and Otu's Role

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