Teaching
2013-2014 Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
Coursework:
2012-2013 University of the Sciences: Philadelphia, PA
Coursework:
Coursework:
- Introduction to Health Professions (Spring 2014—TR Program)
- Disability Identity (Spring 2014—TR Program)
- Pediatric Assessment and Intervention (Spring 2014—OT Program)
- Rehab Specialty I--Splinting (Spring 2014—OT Program)
- Adult Assessment and Intervention Lab (Spring 2014—OT Program)
- Clinical Conditions Lecture (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Service Management and Leadership Lecture (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Occupation and Promotion of Health Lecture (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Occupation and Promotion of Health Lab (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Human Development Lab (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- School Based Practice (Spring 2014—TR Program)
- Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment (Spring 2014—PT Dept.)
- Adult Assessment and Intervention Lab: Lab Competency Instructor (Spring 2014—OT Program)
- Emerging Practice Areas: Undergraduate Occupational Therapy Course (Spring 2014)
- Assistive Technology: Assistive Technology in an Educational Setting (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Older Adult Assessment and Intervention: Occupational Therapy Documentation (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Older Adult Assessment and Intervention Lab: Cognitive Assessments (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Older Adult Assessment and Intervention Lab: Lab Competency Instructor (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Older Adult Assessment and Intervention Lab: Lab Moderator (Fall 2013—OT Program)
- Kinesiology Lab: Lab Competency Instructor (Fall 2013)
- Introduction to Health Professions: What is Occupational Therapy (Fall 2013—TR Program)
2012-2013 University of the Sciences: Philadelphia, PA
Coursework:
- Community Living Client Fieldwork Experience (Summer 2013)
- Assistive Technology Lab (Spring 2013)
- Clinical Teaching and Learning Lab (Spring 2013)
- Community Service Learning Fieldwork Experience (Spring 2013)
- Clinical Skills Lab (Fall 2012)
- Fieldwork 1a Course (Fall 2012)
- Community Service Learning Fieldwork Experience (Fall 2012)
- Clinical Teaching and Learning Lab (Spring 2012)
- Assistive Technology: Assistive Technology in the Educational Setting (Spring 2013)
- Human Occupation: People, Places and Community (Spring 2013)
- Clinical Medicine: Cerebral Palsy (Fall 2012)
- Clinical Medicine: Developmental Disabilities (Fall 2012)
- Assistive Technology: Assistive Technology in the Educational Setting (Spring 2012)
Professional Presentations
2017
New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association: Ewing, NJ
Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
American Occupational Therapy Association: Philadelphia, PA
2016
New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association: Galloway, NJ
New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association: Ewing, NJ
- Poster presentation and speaker: Evaluating Factors Impacting Occupational Therapy Recommendations in School-Based Practice (October 2017)
Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
- Capstone project and doctoral presentation: Evaluating Factors Impacting Occupational Therapy Recommendations in School-Based Practice (Spring 2017)
American Occupational Therapy Association: Philadelphia, PA
2016
New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association: Galloway, NJ
- Poster presentation and speaker: Rubric Development and Utilization to Improve Consistency in Occupational Therapy Recommendations Within School-Based Practice (Spring 2017)
Professional Service
2017-present
2013-2014
2012-2013
- New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association
- Primary author for the Service Provision Chapter in A Guide for Providing Occupational Therapy Services in School
- Co-author for the Documentation Chapter in A Guide for Providing Occupational Therapy Services in School
- Reviewer for the Roles and Responsibilities Chapter in A Guide for Providing Occupational Therapy Services in School
- Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
- Guest presenter in the Occupational Therapy Program: Assistive Technology in School-Based Practice (Fall 2017)
- Salus University: Elkins Park, PA
- Guest presenter in the Occupational Therapy Department: Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Treatment (Spring 2015)
- Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
- Guest presenter in the Occupational Therapy Program: Assistive Technology in Schools (Fall, 2015)
- Guest presenter in the Therapeutic Recreation Program: School-based practice (Fall, 2014)
2013-2014
- Temple University: Philadelphia, PA
- Library Faculty Advisory committee for the Health Science Campus
- Faculty Advisor for the Student Occupational Therapy Association
- Assisted in the development of Level I and Level II fieldwork sites
- Assisted in the development of Temple MOT Student Fieldwork Manual
- Assisted in MOT student admissions process
- Co-coordinator and developer of the OT Newsletter
- Faculty advisor for M1 and M2, MOT graduate students
- Faculty advisor/mentor for course undergraduate students
- Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association
- District V Membership Chair (9/13-present)
- District V Educational Liaison (6/13-9/13)
- Philadelphia Fieldwork Consortium
2012-2013
- University of the Sciences: Philadelphia, PA
- Experiential Learning Committee
- Occupational Therapy Assessment Committee
- Samson College Faculty Practice Committee
- Fieldwork placement for Level I and Level II MOT students
- Assisted in the development of new clinical and community based fieldwork opportunities
- Faculty advisor for 10 MOT students
Professional Memberships
2015-Present
2012-2014
2012-present
2011-2012 and 2015-present
- New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association
2012-2014
- Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association
2012-present
- American Occupational Therapy Association
2011-2012 and 2015-present
- New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association
Honors and Awards
2017-2018
2015-2017
2002
1997-2002
1997-2002
- New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association
- Certificate of Appreciation: Occupational Therapy School-Based Practice Policy Manual
2015-2017
- Golden Key International Honour Society Member
2002
- The University of Scranton: Scranton, PA
- Outstanding Graduate Student in Occupational Therapy
1997-2002
- The University of Scranton: Scranton, PA
- Academic Dean’s List
1997-2002
- The University of Scranton: Scranton, PA
- Loyola Scholarship