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School-Based Occupational Therapy

School-Based Occupational Therapy. Sarah McNulty, OTR/L Board Presentation October 8, 2014. What is Occupational Therapy. Provides skills for the job of living Helps individuals to engage in the activities that make up their daily life – their “occupations”. OT at School.

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School-Based Occupational Therapy

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  1. School-Based Occupational Therapy Sarah McNulty, OTR/L Board Presentation October 8, 2014

  2. What is Occupational Therapy • Provides skills for the job of living • Helps individuals to engage in the activities that make up their daily life – their “occupations”

  3. OT at School I work to ensure that a student can participate in the full breadth of school activities. • Paying attention in class • Holding a pencil or book • Understanding expected behavior • Completing written work • Managing sensory input • Engaging in self-care tasks • Accessing technology

  4. Specially Designed Instruction

  5. Adaptive Tools

  6. Assistive Technology

  7. Sensory Supports

  8. Support from the Community Port Ludlow Digital Life Friends of Chimacum Schools Peninsula Credit Union

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