School-Based Occupational Therapy Sarah McNulty, OTR/L Board Presentation October 8, 2014
What is Occupational Therapy O Provides skills for the job of living O Helps individuals to engage in the activities that make up their daily life – their “occupations”
OT at School I work to ensure that a student can participate in the full breadth of school activities. O Paying attention in class O Holding a pencil or book O Understanding expected behavior O Completing written work O Managing sensory input O Engaging in self-care tasks O Accessing technology
Specially Designed Instruction
Adaptive Tools
Assistive Technology
Sensory Supports
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