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Charting your future.

AOTA/NBCOT National

Student ConclaveNovember 1112, 2011 Providence, Rhode Island

www.aota.org/conclave

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Start mapping out your transition from student to practitioner at this years 2011 AOTA/NBCOTNational Student Conclave! Heres why you should attend

Evidence-basedknowledgeaboutcurrentissuesandemergingpracticeareas

Exclusiveopportunitiestospeakwithleadersandexperts

Perfectchancestomeetwithjobrecruitersandhaveyourrsumcritiqued

ValuableinformationontheNBCOTcerticationexam

Supernetworkingwithpeersfromyourschoolandacrossthecountry.

See you at the 2011 Student Conclave in Providence!

Students, Set Your Sails!

A Special WordAOTAandNBCOTaredrawingtogetherthreepowerfulpathstowardthefutureofoccupationaltherapyatthe2011StudentConclave

AOTAleadershipadvancementsinpractice,advocacy,education,andresearch

NBCOTcerticationstandardsforqualitypracticeandpublicservice,and

Studentpreparationthroughlearning,interaction,andforesightintothefuture.

Pleasejoinusfortworemarkabledaysasthesepathscometogetherforyou.OnbehalfofyourleadersatAOTAandNBCOT,weurgeyoutomeetwithus,seekguidance,andbemotivatedtonavigateyour

futureasanoccupationaltherapychampion!

Sincerely,

FlorenceClark,PhD,OTR/L,FAOTA ChristopherAlterio,Dr.OT,OTRAOTAPresident NBCOTBoardChairperson

FROM YOUR AOTA PRESIDENT AND NBCOT BOARD CHAIRPERSON

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Schedule of EventsFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11

8:00 am9:00 am: PTEAnnualMeetingRegistration

9:00 amTBD: PTEAnnualMeeting

1:30 pm6:30 pm: Conclave Registration/Exhibits Open

3:00 pm4:00 pm: ConcurrentSessions

#1ClinicalSession:WorkandIndustry

#2ClinicalSession:ChildrenandYouth

#3SocialMediaandEthics

#4LevelIIFieldwork

4:30 pm5:15 pm: Welcome

5:30 pm

6:30 pm: AcademicSession5:30 pm6:30 pm: ResearchSession

5:30 pm6:30 pm: MockInterviewandRsumCritiques(Pre-registration required.)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

8:00 am6:00 pm: Registration

8:00 am3:30 pm: Exhibits Open

8:30 am9:15 am: NBCOT:StepsTowardYourEssentialCredential

9:15 am10:15 am: RealitiesandMythsoftheOTRExamination

9:15 am10:15 am: RealitiesandMythsoftheCOTAExamination

10:15 am10:45 am: Exhibits Open/Networking Break

10:45 am11:45 am: ConcurrentSessions

#5ClinicalSession:ProductiveAging #6ArmyOccupationalTherapy #7StartingYourOwnPrivatePractice/Entrepreneurship #8ClinicalSession:MentalHealth

11:45 am12:45 pm: Sponsored Lunch/Networking Break with Fellow Students

12:45 pm1:15 pm: Exhibits Open/Networking Break

1:15 pm2:00 pm: PanelofNewPractitioners

2:00 pm

3:00 pm: Policy,Advocacy,andtheFutureofOccupationalTherapy3:00 pm3:30 pm: Exhibits Open/Networking Break

3:30 pm4:30 pm: ConcurrentSessions

#9ClinicalSession:Rehabilitation,Disability,andParticipation #10HowtoLandYourFirstJobfromAtoZ #11IntroductiontoDocumentation&Reimbursement fortheNewGraduate

#12ClinicalSession:HealthandWellness4:45 pm5:30 pm: ClosingCelebration

7:00 pm9:00 pm: AOTPAC Night (WestinHotel,seebackcover)

Rhode Island Convention Center (connected by skywalk from the Westin Providence Hotel)

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Registration & Housing

REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE BY SEPTEMBER 30!Early Registration Ends: September 30 Regular Registration Ends: October 28AOTA Student Members: $90 AOTA Student Members: $100Nonmembers:$125 Nonmembers:$135

AerOctober28,contactAOTAforspaceavailability.

VISAandMasterCardareaccepted.ChecksshouldbemadepayabletoAOTA.

Visitwww.aota.org/conclaveforprograminformation,cancellation/refundpolicy,andhotelinformation.

Questions related to the program or registration can be sent tostudentconclave@aota.org.

HOTEL INFORMATION HOUSING DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14

WestinProvidenceHotel,OneWestExchangeStreet,Providence,RI02903(ConnectedbyskywalktotheRhodeIslandConventionCenterat1SabinStreet.)

AOTA has reserved a block of sleeping rooms at the Westin Providence Hotel at exceptional ratesand with access to high-speed internet.YourWestinreservationsupportsAOTAseortstobringparticipantsanaordablemeetingandhelpsprotectmembershipdollarsbyavoidingattritionpenalties.ReserveyourWestinsleepingroomnow!

Roomrates:$109single/double/triple/quad,plus13%roomtax. Rollawaybedsareallowedinkingbedroomsonlyatnoadditionalcost. Guaranteedself-parkingforhotelguestsonlyat$18perday.

Reserve your sleeping room by phone or internet. Toreservebyphone,callWestinProvidenceHotelat1-800-WESTIN1(1-800-937-8461)andidentifyyourselfwithAOTAtoreceivethespecialmeetingrate.Toreserveonline,gotohttps://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=1106125855&key=6629E.Allreservationsrequireacreditcardguarantee.Depositsareonlyrefundableforcancellationsoccurringupto24hourspriortodateofarrival.

Complete housing instructions and directions are available at www.aota.org/conclave.

AIRPORT AND TRAVEL INFORMATION

T. F. Green Airport (PVD): 10 miles, 15 minutes to Westin Providence Hotel

MethodsoftransportationfromairporttoWestinProvidenceHotel AirportLimousineShuttle$11.00perperson,oneway(http://www.airporttaxiri.com/schedule/index.html)

Taxi$25.00,oneway

Amtrak Station: one block from hotel

Allfaresareapproximateandsubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES:Accommodationsforindividualswithaccessibilityneedswillbeavailableforallscheduledprogramming.Formoreinformation,pleasecontactAOTAbye-mailataccessibilityservices@aota.orgor

call800-SAY-AOTA,ext.2051(members),301-652-6611,ext.2051(localandnonmembers),or800-377-8555(TDD).

STUDENT CENTENNIAL COMMITMENT

As an occupational therapy student, you are one who will live withand carry outthe professions

Centennial Vision. Right now, as you learn, envision your future, and reach for your goals, it's critical

that you understand why your Centennial Commitment is so very important. See you in Providence!

TheAJOTisthemosthighlycitedscholarlyjournalintheoccupationaltherapypro-

ession.AprimarybenefttoallAOTAmembers,AJOTpublishesresearchtosupport

evidence-baseddecisionsaboutbestpracticesinoccupationaltherapy;studieson

occupationalengagementandcommunityparticipationandhealth;andarticlesthat

provideorumsorscholarlydebatesoneducation,practice,andresearch.

Research Tools at Your Fingtertips

Looking to nd the career opportunitythat youve been waiting for?

Whether your next career move is around the block,in the next state over, or around the world,

OTJobLink is the place to discover the possibilitiesin occupational therapy!

www.OTJobLink.org

Oh, the places you'll go...with OTJobLink!

Check out current issues, past issues, TOCs,

and more at http://ajot.aotapress.net

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AOTPAC Night Tickets: $20 each Saturday, November 12Westin Providence Hotel 7:00 pm9:00 pmProvidence Ballroom

Cometoourpartybeforeyoupartythenightaway!The"PreCeption"willgiveyouthestartingpointto

"Get Ready"bymeetingupwithfriendsandmakingnewones...

"Get Set"bypracticingyourdancemovesandnetworkingskills...and

"GO!"asyouheadouttoexperienceProvidence'snightlife!

We'llsupplythemusicandsnacksanda'cashbar'willbeonhand

foryourbeverageofchoice!Youdecidewherethepostpartywillbe!YourticketpurchaseisacontributiontosupportthepoliticalandlegislativepurposesoftheAmericanOccupationalTherapyAssociationPoliticalActionCommittee.Contributionsarenotdeductibleforfederalincometaxpurposes.

EBS Healthcare is an AOTA Partner in Practice and theConclave's primary corporate sponsor.

AOTPAC NIGHT "PRECEPTION"

The 2011 National Student Conclave is co-sponsored by the American Occupational

Therapy Association and the National Board for Certication in Occupational Therapy.