Discover how ATu’s Special Tests app can enhance your teaching and student learning in orthopaedic physical assessment. This webinar will explore how the app organizes a comprehensive collection of classic and novel orthopaedic special tests, allowing you to sort tests by region, purpose, or alphabetically. Learn how to integrate this powerful, evidence-based tool into your curriculum to optimize student understanding and performance of physical exams and improve student competence in orthopaedic assessment.
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 committee roles with the NATA and CAATE. His passion extends to curriculum design, interprofessional education, and youth sports injury prevention, helping to shape the future of athletic training.
00:00 Welcome & Introduction – Our New Website!
03:37 Teaching “Special” Tests – Experiences, Challenges, and Opportunities
12:50 Brief Overview of Clinical Pattern Website and the ATu Suite
14:24 Special Test App Demonstration
30:35 Best Practices for Teaching with ATu’s Special Tests App
33:21 Closing Announcements – Accessing Faculty Support Resources & Our Next Faculty Webinar
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