School-Based OT
Goal Writing Workshop
Looking to level up your goal writing skills?
Join Emily Marie OT and Sarah Bee OT for an interactive & education-filled workshop on School-Based Occupational Therapy goal writing on September 25th at 7:00pm EST!
After this workshop you will…
✔️ Understand the scope of practice for a School-Based Occupational Therapist
✔️ Show mastery in using SMART goals with students of all ages
✔️ Have the knowledge to identify appropriate goal areas for each student
✔️ Proficiently write client-centered goals that are easy to measure
✔️ Develop goals to address a wide range of occupations
✔️ Implement neurodiversity affirming goal writing in your practice
Improve your confidence & skill with goal writing.
This hybrid course includes:
1 hr Pre-recorded lecture content
90-120 minute LIVE workshop
Interactive goal writing practice
Case study examples
Goal writing quick tips handout
Q&A session with Emily + Sarah
This course is for you if…
✏️ You want a supportive space to learn and grow with other OTs
✏️ Grad school didn’t teach you enough about school-based documentation
✏️ You spend way too much time writing and rewriting your goals
✏️ You’re tired of being thought of as just the ‘Handwriting Therapist’
✏️ You have a hard time prioritizing which areas of need to address
✏️ You struggle with making your goals measurable
✏️ You’re embarrassed to be judged on the goals that you’ve written in the past
✏️ You’re seeking guidance from experienced school-based OTs
✏️ You’re not sure how to write strengths-based goals
Level up your goal writing with us!
“Sarah and Emily are both extremely knowledgeable in their crafts! They made me feel confident in my ability to make goals. No judgment during the practices and it was presented in a way that was easy to understand.”
— Attendee Fall 2021
Why should I take this course?
Is it right for me?
This course is for OT students, new grads, & seasoned practitioners alike in all pediatric settings. Sarah and Emily have collaborated to share their combined knowledge on developing goals for students with a wide range of abilities (K-12). This workshop will provide you with actionable goal writing tips that you can apply immediately while practicing in any pediatric setting!
Is it worth the value?
This workshop will empower you with the knowledge you need to start writing goals with confidence! We provide you with multiple opportunities to craft your skill within the workshop itself, plus leave you with our best tips to use moving forward. You’ll be getting the best value by investing in yourself now, and will walk away feeling ready to tackle goal writing this school year.
Is it worth my time?
This hybrid course is uniquely interactive. Start with an hour of pre-recorded content at your own pace, then join us for a 1.5-2hr LIVE workshop. We will bring you back into the classroom to practice making, correcting, and choosing goals with goal editing, Q&A, and case studies. In the same amount of time it would take you to watch 1 episode of the Bachelor, you could take a major step in eliminating the dread you feel when writing goals.
What others are saying…
Meet Your Presenters
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Emily Deller, MOT, OTR/L
Emily is the clinic director and Occupational Therapist at a Pediatric Outpatient Clinic. She sees children birth to 21 years old. Previous to this, Emily worked in schools for 6 years servicing students from pre-school through high school. Emily has a passion for mentoring others, starting Emily Marie OT LLC. And now is excited to provide told tier continuing education with the OT Skills Shop.
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Sarah Beaulieu, MOT, OTR/L
Sarah is a School-based Occupational Therapist in grades K-3 and has previous experience working in an outpatient clinic. She is the owner of Sarah Bee OT LLC, a business where she develops high quality therapy resources for OT practitioners across all pediatric settings. Sarah enjoys empowering others with the knowledge they need to become confident and effective pediatric OTs.
FAQs
Q: When is the course?
A: You will have access to the pre-recorded content as soon as you purchase the course. You can watch it at your own pace, but it must be watched prior to the live workshop. The LIVE workshop will take place on Zoom on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 at 7:00pm EST.
Q: How much does it cost?
A: The cost to register for this course is a one-time fee of $40. This registration fee includes all course content, access to the LIVE workshop, access to the video replay (available until October 31st), a PDF copy of the presentation slides, and a one-page PDF guide to goal writing. The price of this course is subject to change at the time of future offerings.
Q: How long is the course and what does it include?
A: This is a hybrid course in 2 parts- 1 hr pre-recorded video, 90-120 minute live workshop. You will have access to the pre-recorded content as soon as you purchase the course. You can watch it at your own pace, but it must be watched prior to the live workshop. The LIVE workshop will take place on Zoom on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 at 7:00pm EST.
Q: What if I can’t attend the live workshop?
A: No worries! The replay of the workshop will be available on your Thinkific course within 24 hours of the live workshop. Access to all content expires on October 31st, 2024 at 11:59pm EST.
Q: How do I purchase the course?
A: Right now, we are on a waitlist. Click any of the links above or below to sign up for the waitlist now! Then you’ll be the first to hear when the course opens back up for registration.
Q: How do I get to the course content?
A: Log into your Thinkific account at https://occupationaltherapyskillsshop.thinkific.com/users/sign_in. Click on your Dashboard. Under ‘My Courses’ select School-Based OT Goal Writing Workshop to start viewing the content and access all course materials.
Q: Where is the Zoom link for the Live Workshop?
A: All attendees will be emailed the link to the live workshop 24-hours before the event. Here are some tips to make sure that you’re getting our emails: Check your spam/promotions folder. If you used a district email, make sure the district didin’t block the message. Add OTSS to your contacts (occupationaltherapyskills@gmail.com). Contact us by email for last minute requests if you still can’t find it.
Q: How long do I have access to all course content?
A: Access to both course content and workshop recording will expire on October 31st, 2024 at 11:59pm EST. To access all materials, including pre-recorded content, PowerPoint slides, additional resources and more, log into your Thinkific account.
Q: Does this course provide CEUs?
A: This course is not eligible for CEUs, however according to the 2024 updates on accepted NBCOT® Certification Renewal Activities, it IS eligible for 3.13 PDUs towards your NBCOT renewal. Please check your state guidelines for their continuing education requirements. All participants who complete the course and pass their quiz with at least 80% will receive a Certificate of Completion. ALL certificates will be emailed out on November 1st.
Q: Where is the Zoom link for the live workshop?
A: The live workshop will be hosted on Zoom. The Zoom link is accessible on the Thinkific platform under the ‘Live Workshop’ tab. The link and password will also be emailed to you the morning of the workshop on January 31st. If you are unable to find the link, check the spam/promotions folders of your inbox. School district emails often block or filter out-of-district emails, so we recommend signing up with your personal email address.
Q: What if I can’t attend the live workshop?
A: No worries! The replay of the workshop will be available on your Thinkific course within 24 hours of the live workshop. Access to all content expires October 31st at 11:59pm EST.
Q: I need accommodations for this workshop. How should I let you know what I need?
A: Contact us at occupationaltherapyskills@gmail.com should you need accommodations for the live Zoom presentation. Live computer generated closed-captioning will be available during the Zoom. For prerecorded content, Thinkific provides computer generated closed captions.
Q: What is the refund policy?
A: We want all of our workshop participants to be 100% satisfied with their purchase! If you have any questions about what will be included in this workshop, please reach out before purchasing as refunds will not be available.
Q: Can I share the workshop link / replay video / PDF with my coworkers?
A: No. Each individual must purchase their own registration for the workshop. The materials presented in this course are for personal use only and cannot be shared with others. Sharing course materials in any means is a violation of copyright law.