Dr. Christine McCallum & Dr. Elaine Becker- Integrated Clinical Experience Panel Insight

Dr. Christine McCallum and Dr. Elaine Becker come onto the HET Podcast to talk about integrated clinical education along with their perspective and their experience working on the ACAPT Integrated Clinical Education Panel.

 

Resources Mentioned:

ACAPT Clinical Education Panels American Council of Academic Physical Therapy Clinical Education Summit Report and Recommendations Dr. Jean Timmerberg's HET Podcast Episode Recommendations From the Common Terminology Panel of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy Application of Educational Theory and Evidence in Support of an Integrated Model of Clinical Education

 

Biography:

Dr. Christine McCallum has been an active member in the American Physical Therapy Association and the Ohio Physical Therapy Association since 1991. She has held numerous positions in the OPTA at both the state and district levels. Nationally, she served Health Policy and Administration Section-APTA as a member and past chair of the Research Committee, and the Education Section as a member of the Education Section CSM program committee, serving as the platform coordinator. She is also a member of the Ohio Kentucky Consortium of Physical Therapy Programs for Clinical Education, serving as the elected chair from 2007-2012.

She also serves on numerous University wide and divisional committees, including, the University Planning, Assessment and Review committee (past Chair), the University Assessment Committee, Graduate Council (past Chair),Division of Physical Therapy Assessment Committee (coordinator), and the Academic Advisory Committee.

In her free time, she likes to listen to music and follow her favorite band from Ohio, Red Wanting Blue. She enjoys swimming, having been a competitor for many years. Most of her time is spent with family participating in sporting events such as baseball, basketball, hockey, lacrosse and cross country. While she does not run, she is one of the biggest fans you will see on the sidelines.

You can learn more about Christine here. 

Contact information:

E-Mail: cmccallum@walsh.edu

 

Dr. Elaine Becker is a Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy in the Department at New York University. She received both her BS in Physical Therapy and her MA in Kinesiology from New York University, her DPT from Temple University. Dr. Becker is also board certified in pediatrics by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). In addition to her work at NYU, Dr. Becker is a Pediatric Clinical Educator for the Tscharnuter Academy of Movement Organization Approach, a therapeutic approach to movement organization and to the treatment of movement disorders. Furthermore, she is a nationally credentialed trainer for the APTA Clinical Instructor Education Program (Levels I and II). Dr. Becker is also certified in the Neuro-Developmental Treatment Approach.

Dr. Becker's areas of expertise are in pediatric physical therapy, movement analysis, and clinical education.

Contact information:

E-Mail: eb2@nyu.edu

 

 

 

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