AESIS Communities of Practice
AOTA’s Communities of Practice (CoP) allow for networking and learning in a social environment. Topics are current, allowing for discussions relevant to the area of practice and education. Learn and explore the CoPs that are housed under the AESIS. For more information about COP through AOTA, visit the AOTA website: https://www.aota.org/community/communities-of-practice
Academic Admissions
Enhances the capacity, knowledge and professional development of admissions professionals at all levels of OT and OTA education, encompassing all institutional types.
Link to Join: https://forms.aota.org/forms/academic_admissions_cop_enrollment_survey
Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Explores how JEDI can be incorporated into occupational therapy education, including risks, benefits, and best practices.
Past monthly topics have included:
- Building inclusive mentoring agreements
- Universal design for learning in the occupational therapy classroom
- Belonging in OT/OTA programs
And more!
Link to Join: https://forms.aota.org/forms/jedi_cop_enrollment_survey
Rural Therapy
Probes the impact of therapy practice in this vulnerable and challenging context.
Link to Join: https://forms.aota.org/forms/rural_therapists_cop_enrollment_survey
Simulation Education
Fosters collaboration, understanding and support for application of simulation best practice standards to enhance the quality of occupational therapy education and practice across various settings throughout the continuum of care.
Link to Join: https://forms.aota.org/forms/simulation_cop_enrollment_survey