Empower Your New Student Cohort! Essential ATu Apps & Simulations for Teaching Fundamental Clinical Skills
Join ATu's Education Lead, Christopher Schmidt, PhD, ATC for a live, 30-minute webinar focused on empowering your new student cohort with essential apps and simulations.
Discover how our suite of apps, including Assistive Devices, Evidence-Based Taping, Physical Agent Modalities, and Simulations, can elevate their learning experience
Explore practical strategies for integrating these innovative tools into your curriculum to ensure your students are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to excel
Featured Speaker: Christopher Schmidt, PhD, ATC An athletic training professional for 30 years, Dr. Schmidt's career spans clinical care, academic leadership, and professional service. From treating patients across diverse settings to shaping undergraduate and graduate programs, he's a contributor in the field, influencing best practices through research and volunteer committee roles.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:48 Empowering the New Student Cohort: Challenges and Opportunities
03:45 Graded Exposure for Motor Skill Development
09:20 ATu Apps & Sims to Empower Your New Cohort AND Reduce Your Workload
10:16 Assistive Devices: Axillary Crutch Fitting, Gait Patterns, and How to Add Videos to Your Lab Handout
18:27 Assistive Devices Simulations: Gait Patterns and How to Assign Sims in Your Syllabus
21:54 Evidence-Based Taping: Wrist Hyperextension Example
23:38 Physical Agent Modalities: Hot Pack Example
24:52 Physical Agent Modalities Simulations: Hot Pack MiniSIMS Example
27:09 Supporting Students Through the Entire Curriculum: Educator Dashboard Q&A
32:45 Let's Meet! Upcoming May 31st Webinar Announcement & Concluding Q&A