At the OT Schoolhouse, we support school-based occupational therapy practitioners to use evidence, research, and best practices to feel more confident in their role and to avoid burnout.
B2S Conference Schedule Drop
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Hey Reader, The 2026 Back to School Conference schedule is now set, and this is where the event starts to feel real. If you are already registered, you can log in and RSVP to each live session you plan to attend. But if you are still deciding, this should help you see how the two days of amazing sessions will come together in a special way. All times are noted in Pacific Time (Los Angeles). Saturday, August 29 7:45 am - Welcome message with yours truly - Jayson Davies 8:00-10:00 am - More Impact, Less Burnout: The Role of OT in MTSS with Dr. Moira P. Bushell 10:15 am-12:15 pm - It's Possible! Ayres Sensory Integration in the Schools with Dr. Colleen Cameron Whiting 1:00-3:00 pm - Exploring Practical AI & AT Tools for Your School-Based OT Toolbox with Elisa Wern Sunday, August 30 7:50 am - Day 2 welcome message with me 8:00-10:00 am - Empowering Students: How OT Supports Successful Secondary Transition Planning with Tamara "Tammy" Stephens and Dr. Hannah Hills 10:15 am-12:15 pm - Aligning Sensory & Motor Assessment Outcomes With Common Core State Standards with Dr. Aimee Piller and Dr. Sultan Alfawaz 1:00-3:00 pm - Inclusive From Day One: Strategies for Conducting Neurodiversity-Affirming Evaluations with Neurodivergent Students with Dr. Bryden Carlson-Giving Note: All times are listed in the Pacific Time Zone (Los Angeles) And remember, all sessions will be recorded and available until November 29, 2026. You can attend all sessions live, watch them later, or view them in any combination of live and replay that works for you. If you are already registered for the conference or are an Impact Tier member of the Collab, log in here and RSVP to receive email reminders for each session you plan to attend live! And if you haven’t registered yet, there’s no better time than now! Save your spot for the most anticipated OT kickoff to the school year! Until next time, 👋 Jayson PS. Conferences are more fun (and more impactful) with colleagues. Request a quote or submit your group purchase order here. Jayson Davies, MA, OTR/L, FAOTA |
Jayson Davies, OTR/L
At the OT Schoolhouse, we support school-based occupational therapy practitioners to use evidence, research, and best practices to feel more confident in their role and to avoid burnout.
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