treatment ideas for inclusion in the schools

2001-08-05 Thread Led116
I am an OT working in the school system. In the past, our therapy has been a lot of "pull-out." In other words, we take the child out of the classroom to do their therapy. This year, the children are all going into inclusion classrooms, and our therapy will have to be in the regular classroo

Re: treatment ideas for inclusion in the schools

2001-08-06 Thread slfer0
Hi Lorie, I am an OT employed by the education department in Queensland, Australia, and am part of a therapy team including speech therapists, physiotherapists, guidance officers, and specialist teaching staff (all employed by the department). We have moved recently to providing services in cla

Re: treatment ideas for inclusion in the schools

2001-08-08 Thread Dkmrhau
Lorie, You might know about these already, but here goes... The following resources might help: Curriculum Based Activities in Occupational Therapy: An Inclusion Resource By Lisa Loiselle, OTR/L and Susan Shea, OTR/L The Inclusive Early Childhood Classroom: Easy Ways to Adapt Learning Centers f

Re: treatment ideas for inclusion in the schools

2001-08-09 Thread slfer0
Hi Lorie, Another text (American) we use in Australia is 'The Consulting Therapist - A Guide for OTs and PTs in schools.' By Barbara E. Hanft and Patricia A. Place, published by Therapy Skill Builders ( a division of The Psychological Corporation). Regards, Sian [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 9 Au