Meeting Minutes

WMCEF

March 15, 2017

Meeting Minutes

West Michigan Clinical Education Forum (WMCEF)

March 15, 2017

Attendees: Susan Butler (), Bonni Kinne (), Karen Ozga (), Ron Radawiec (), Bill Scott (), Ashley Van Dam (), Mary Lomonaco-Harig (Imove), Carley Klocko (Mary Free Bed), Alicia Frederiksen (student PT)

I.  Introductions

II.  Presentation and Discussion:

A.  2016 Educational Leadership Conference: Clinical Education Updates presented by Ashley Van Dam

i.  Preparing Clinicians to Be Effective Interprofessional Clinical Instructors: A Faculty Development Workshop

ii. Strengthening the Academic-Practice Partnership to Support Interprofessional Clinical Education

iii.  Building and Sustaining a Culture of Clinical Education: Discovering Value and Promoting Excellence

B.  Summary of Combined Sections Meeting related to Clinical Education presented by Bonnie Kinne

i.  Affective Domain Development in the Clinic. Presentation and workshop.

C.  APTA Education Clinical Education Special Interest Group Meeting Highlights:

i.  APTA Best Practices in Clinical Education Task Force report to be available in April

ii. CSIF Web: Would like to increase beyond current 30% completion rate

iii.  A position was approved that requests for clinical placements come from DCEs/ACCEs, and students be instructed not to contact sites to request experiences.

iv.  Revision of PT/PTA CPI is a 2017 goal within APTA strategic plan

III.  Business

A.  Announcements and Updates:

a.  March 25 MPTA Spring Conference: Lansing. (www.mpta.org)

b.  April 27 MPTA Special Interest Group for Clinical Education:

CMU, E. Lansing Campus. 2-5:00 PM

c.  May 4-5 APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program (CCIP):

Oakland University.

For more info email:

d.  June 2-3 APTA Credential Clinical Instructor Program (CCIP)

CMU Mt. Pleasant; co-sponsored by CMU and GVSU

For more info email:

e.  June 21-24 NEXT 2017. Boston, MA (www.apta.org)

f.  October 13-14 Educational Leadership Conference 2017: Columbus, OH

www.aptaeducation.org

g.  October 13-14 MPTA Research Day and Fall Conference: Frankenmuth

www.mpta.com

h.  November 19-21 National Student Conclave. Portland, OR (www.apta.org)

B.  Norene Clouten Outstanding CCCE Award:

a.  Committee members-Ashley Van Dam, Crystal Parker, and Susan Butler.

C.  Open Discussion:

a.  Feedback on 2018 request form based on a national template and collaboratively revised by Michigan PT program ACCEs/DCEs

D.  Next Meeting:

a.  September 13, 2017 GVSU, Downtown Campus 3-5:00 pm

b.  Topic Suggestions

i.  APTA Best Practices in Clinical Education Task Force Report

ii. Facility Specific Student Objectives

iii.  Professional Develop: Recruiting Clinical Educators

iv.  If you have suggestions for topics, please email Karen