AOTA Professional Development Tool (PDT)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHEET (5)

Learning Plan
Structure your learning plan to indicate how you will achieve your identified learning goals. The completed plan should be included in
your portfolio. Type information directly into the spaces provided.
Developed 11/24/2014
LEARNING GOAL

Related Standard:
Performance Skills
Effectively use handling
techniques in treatment of
clients with CVA.

STRATEGIES

What are the best

ways to achieve this
goal?
Read articles and books
about handling techniques
in stroke rehabilitation.

RESOURCES

What do I need to
help me achieve this?
Articles and books

Observe mentor therapist

apply NDT or Neuroifrah
techniques.

Permission of therapist

Attend a NDT or
Neuroifrah workshop

Funding for classes. Locate

date, time, and place for
class.

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SUCCESS
INDICATORS
How will I know I
achieved it?
Successfully treat clients
with CVA using handling
techniques learned from
reading articles and
attending class.

TARGET DATE

When do I plan to
achieve it?
9/30/15

3/30/16

3/30/17

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHEET (5)

Learning Plan
Structure your learning plan to indicate how you will achieve your identified learning goals. The completed plan should be included in
your portfolio. Type information directly into the spaces provided.
Developed 11/24/2014
LEARNING GOAL

Related Standard: Cultural

Competency

Take Spanish language

class that focuses on
basic medical terms and
basic language skills at
IHC facility.

STRATEGIES

What are the best

ways to achieve this
goal?
Learn when the classes
are offered.

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RESOURCES

What do I need to
help me achieve this?

A class schedule
Funding to pay for the
class

SUCCESS
INDICATORS
How will I know I
achieved it?

I will be able to
effectively
communicate, with a
Latin client, during a
treatment session.

TARGET DATE

When do I plan to
achieve it?

12/30/15

AOTA Professional Development Tool (PDT)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHEET
Learning Plan
Structure your learning plan to indicate how you will achieve your identified learning goals. The completed plan should be included in
your portfolio. Type information directly into the spaces provided.
Developed 11/24/2014
LEARNING GOAL

Related Standard:
Interpersonal Abilities

STRATEGIES

What are the best

ways to achieve this
goal?
Learn about the computer
software they are using.

I will efficiently and

accurately document
assessments and
treatment plans using the Practice documenting
computer software
located at my future
employment.
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RESOURCES

What do I need to
help me achieve this?
A computer and software
used at the facility
A mentor to teach me
about the software

SUCCESS
INDICATORS
How will I know I
achieved it?
I will document sessions
and assessments with an
error rate of less than 2%.

TARGET DATE

When do I plan to
achieve it?
7/30/14

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHEET (5)

Learning Plan
Structure your learning plan to indicate how you will achieve your identified learning goals. The completed plan should be included in
your portfolio. Type information directly into the spaces provided.
Developed 11/24/2014
LEARNING GOAL

Related Standard: Ethical

dilemmas

Increase my ability to
recognize and resolve
ethical dilemmas in
daily occupational
therapy practice

STRATEGIES

What are the best

ways to achieve this
goal?
Review the framework,
the code of ethics, and
core values of the
occupational therapy
practice.
Speak with an expert in
medical ethics

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RESOURCES

SUCCESS
INDICATORS

What do I need to
help me achieve this?

How will I know I

achieved it?

A copy of the
framework, code of
ethics, and core values.

I will have a good

feeling about being
honest and ethical and
be able to sleep at
night. Additionally, I
will be able to identify
core values and
principles needed to
resolve ethical
dilemmas.

Contact information for

medical expert.

TARGET DATE

When do I plan to
achieve it?
12/30/15