Insights Into Reaching And Teaching Teenagers, Part 1
Course: #6164Level: Intermediate 2 Hours 2753 Reviews
What is happening with teenagers today? There are many myths about adolescence. Come to this 2-part seminar to better understand what neuro-developmental changes are occurring in the teenage brain. As brain transforms into young adulthood, research documents that the brain is pruning itself, to discard what is not interesting or meaningful. There will be an overview of Universal Model of Design in education, to consider a new perspective. From this perspective, our treatment will be more on point and successful.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.2 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 08400; CE Broker/2.0 CE Broker #20-1139410; IACET/0.2; NBCOT PDUs/2.5 Intermediate, Rehabilitation
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast specific qualities of the developing teenage brain.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize how the Universal Model for Design can be a conduit towards goal development when treating teens.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify a variety of ways to connect with teens on their caseload, as well as be an integral part of helping them be successful in a school-based setting.
Course created on December 19, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-20 Minutes | Profile of today’s teen and changes that occur |
| 20-35 Minutes | Focus on neurodevelopmental research |
| 35-50 Minutes | Basic needs for a teenager to function optimally |
| 50-65 Minutes | Use of technology |
| 65-90 Minutes | Connecting and establishing rapport with consideration of 24 hour clock |
| 90-115 Minutes | Overview of Universal Model for Design and implications for intervention |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary; Q & A |
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Tere Bowen-Irish
OTR/L
Tere Bowen- Irish has practiced Occupational Therapy in pediatrics and psychiatry for over 40 years. Through her business, All the Possibilities, she continues to provide treatment, assessment, and consultation for clients. Workshops for therapists, educators, and parents are offered privately or publicly on a variety of topics such as inclusion, child development, classroom management, behavioral challenges, executive function, and other topics relevant to the 21st-century educational system. The focus is on common sense and a practical approach toward empowering educators and students to create a climate of learning, understanding, and inclusiveness for all abilities.
Tere is also the creator/author of The Drive Thru Menu Suite of Exercises, which is an initiative to bring movement and mindfulness into today’s classrooms. She is a certified YogaKids teacher and a Certified Mindful Schools Instructor. She is the author of Yoga and Me, Come be a Tree and co-authored My Mindful Music with Mary Ann Harman. Feel free to contact Tere at tereirish@gmail.com
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