CSM Daily News Highlights Issue - 2013 - (Page 1)

Inside... SAN DIEGO Daily News HIGHLIGHTS ISSUE Teaching for Learning That Lasts: The Pauline Cerasoli Lecture By Deb Nerud Vernon BS, MA, EMT-P T Elizabeth Mostrom o open the 16th annual Pauline Cerasoli Lecture January 23, presenter Elizabeth Mostrom, PT, PhD, posed the question, “What makes for good teaching and good learning; learning that has staying power and meaning?” Dimensions of good teaching include competence, a bond of humanity, mutual respect, and trust, said Mostrom. “A good teacher knows when to let go and to pass the baton. One who is an advocate for his or her students and one who leaves learners with life lessons.” “Thoughtful teachers can translate disciplinary knowledge or skill so that others can understand,” Mostrom said. “And, second, they are considerate and kind and can respond in ways that are encouraging when necessary.” Mostrom referred to the book The Tact of Teaching: The Meaning of Pedagogical Thoughtfulness to define another quality of a good teacher—general tact. General tact: • possesses the practice of being oriented to others • has the ability to touch someone 2 • Linda Crane Lecture 4 • Eugene Michels Forum 4 • Water Exercise 5 • HPA Initiative 7 • Men’s Pelvic Issues 8 • Lean Approach Booth #1809 The All New T4r ›› see page 5 ABPTS Speaker Lets Specialists Describe What Makes a Certified Specialist By Don Tepper T he topic of the speaker’s address at the ABPTS Opening Ceremony January 21 was “What Makes a Certified Specialist?” However, borrowing a page from movie producer Ron Howard, speaker Mark Weber, PT, PhD, SCS, ATC, let the specialists themselves do much of the talking. First, however, Weber explained, “From years of collecting data, ABPTS knows that intrinsic factors are the predominant motivators for those seeking specialist certification. Your ‘class’ of specialists was no exception, as the top 5 reasons to pursue specialist certification were Save the Date! CSM returns to Las Vegas! February 3–6, 2014 personal challenge or achievement, professional career goal, proof of expertise, a credential that reflects advanced practice to patients, and a credential that reflects advanced practice to referral sources.” Weber added, “We also know from the literature that expert physical therapists differ in their clinical reasoning strategies, their expanded use ›› see page 5 The exhibit hall attracted attendees to nearly 750 booths hosted by 490 companies. www.nustep.com nustep_apta.indd 3 1/15/13 11:25 PM  http://www.apta.org/csm http://www.nustep.com http://www.nustep.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of CSM Daily News Highlights Issue - 2013

CSM Daily News Highlights Issue - 2013

https://www.nxtbookmedia.com