Tackle one of the biggest subjects in the PTA curriculum with confidence! In this second webinar of the PTA Educator Series, we’ll dive into PhysioU’s Orthopedics app and explore built-in resources that make teaching complex content easier and more engaging.
Discover strategies to simplify key concepts, boost student understanding, and bring orthopedic principles to life in your classroom. Walk away with ready-to-use tools to save time and energize your teaching.
Featured Speaker: Sam Coppoletti, PT, DPT
Dr. Coppoletti is a veteran PTA educator with a diverse clinical and academic background. He has earned degrees from Northern Illinois University, the University of Iowa, and Shenandoah University. His career includes work as a PTA, rural hospital director, pediatric cooperative therapist, and MPT faculty at Southwest Baptist University. He also led the Shawnee State PTA Program for eight years, served a decade at the University of Cincinnati Clermont College, and directed the Hocking College PTA Program. Dr. Coppoletti has served on the Ohio PT Licensure Board, the OPTA Ethics Committee, and as a consultant to NPTE Final Frontier. He is part of an international team teaching in Cameroon’s first PT bachelor’s program and currently teaches for Lake Superior College’s PTA Military Bridge Program and Stark State College’s PTA Program.
Featured Speaker: Tracy Moore, PT, DPT, ONC
Dr. Moore is a physical therapist, faculty member, product manager and educational leader. He is an active speaker at national and international conferences, specializing in oncology rehabilitation, chronic pain, and learning science. Dr. Moore continues to conduct and publish research, present at industry conferences, and contribute to PhysioU app design and development.
00:00 Welcome & Introduction: Orthopedics App for PTA Education
02:14 Ortho Video Content in PTA Education, Suvey
10:04 Ortho App Demo: Shoulder Instability Treatment and Management
15:54 Evidence-Based Taping App Demo
19:10 Ortho App Demo: Anterior Knee Pain Assessment and Intervention
23:10 NEW! AI Enhanced Search Tool in PhysioU
24:59 Ortho App Demo: Using In-App Tutorial Videos
26:51 Faculty Survey, Q&A, Discussion
29:18 PhysioU Support Resources for PTA Faculty & Webinar Wrap Up
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