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The APTA Academy of Education is committed to advancing physical therapists, physical therapist assistants and physical therapy students in their roles as educators in academic, clinical and community settings.

Calling all our PT education researchers! Applications are now open for the $40,000 PT Education Research Grant from the...
04/16/2026

Calling all our PT education researchers! Applications are now open for the $40,000 PT Education Research Grant from the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, which we proudly sponsor.

This grant supports education research related to methods for promoting the uptake of research findings into practice by designing educational interventions to address gaps between research evidence and practice.

Application deadline: July 31 at 4:59pm EDT
Guidelines & instructions: https://foundation4pt.org/foundation-funding-opportunities/grants/

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research

We’ve got several key deadlines quickly approaching for ELC 2026—now is the time to get involved!Take a moment to explor...
04/15/2026

We’ve got several key deadlines quickly approaching for ELC 2026—now is the time to get involved!

Take a moment to explore the site and consider submitting a proposal or volunteering to be part of the conference:
👉 https://www.xcdsystem.com/elc/program/1ir20mQ/index.cfm

Step up, share your expertise, and help shape the future of education leadership 💡 American Council of Academic Physical Therapy - ACAPT

Last day to submit your proposal!Be sure to submit your session proposal to be considered for next year's CSM meeting Fe...
04/15/2026

Last day to submit your proposal!

Be sure to submit your session proposal to be considered for next year's CSM meeting Feb 4-6, 2027 in Philadelphia, PA.

View the AoE -specific guidelines:https://assets-002.noviams.com/novi-file-uploads/apta-aoe/AoE_csm-proposal_guidelines_2026-2027.pdf

Submit your proposal: https://csm.apta.org/programming/csm-submissions

Clinical education is evolving. Our language should evolve with it.ACAPT is gathering input on new clinical education te...
04/10/2026

Clinical education is evolving. Our language should evolve with it.

ACAPT is gathering input on new clinical education terms and proposed updates to existing definitions for the Clinical Education Glossary.

Help ensure your terminology reflects current practice, academic rigor, regulatory clarity, and the realities of today’s programs.

Take the survey and help shape the future of clinical education language: https://acapt.org/glossary/term-proposals/

Deadline: May 31, 2026

Collaborative Learning in Action: Advancing Interprofessional Education Across InstitutionsJoin us to explore how instit...
03/27/2026

Collaborative Learning in Action: Advancing Interprofessional Education Across Institutions
Join us to explore how institutions are driving innovation in interprofessional education (IPE) and preparing students for collaborative, team-based care.

-Tuesday, April 14, 2026
-7:00 PM –8:00 PM EDT
-Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and collaborate—register today!

https://www.aptaeducation.org/events/collaborative-learning-in-action-advancing-interprofessional-education-across-institutions

Join Us – AESIG Journal ClubThe discussion will be led by Eryn Milian, PT, PhD, and will explore current trends in anato...
03/12/2026

Join Us – AESIG Journal Club
The discussion will be led by Eryn Milian, PT, PhD, and will explore current trends in anatomy education across Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) programs in the United States.

📅 Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 – 8:30 PM ET
💻 Format: Virtual
🎓 CEUs: 0.1 CEUs available

The session will examine instructional methods used in DPT anatomy education—including traditional dissection, lectures, and emerging technology-assisted learning approaches—and compare institutional practices with national trends.

Register: https://www.aptaeducation.org/events/anatomy-sig-journal-club-current-state-of-anatomy-in-dpt-programs

Yesterday, Academy of Education Director of Communications and Promotion, Dr. Arvie Vitente, was a featured speaker on t...
03/11/2026

Yesterday, Academy of Education Director of Communications and Promotion, Dr. Arvie Vitente, was a featured speaker on the TEDx stage at Lewis University!

In his talk, Dr. Vitente highlighted competency-based education in physical therapy and the importance of advancing meaningful conversations that shape the future of the profession. As Director of Communication and Promotion for the Academy of Education, Dr. Vitente continues to elevate the visibility of issues that matter in physical therapy education through leadership, scholarship, and engagement.

Congratulations, Dr. Vitente, on this accomplishment and for representing the Academy of Education and the physical therapy education sphere on the TEDx stage.

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