Duke OTD

Duke OTD

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The Duke OTD is committed to weaving students’ personal and professional development together to shape leaders with a focus on eliminating human suffering caused by barriers to occupation. In order to welcome and form a cohort of students from as many walks of life as possible, the Duke OTD has taken the following actions to create an inclusive and equitable learning community:

• Active learning

05/13/2026

Ready to bring occupation back to the center of your teaching?

Join Duke OTD for Mastering Occupation‑Centered Education — Level I: Introduction, a live, interactive workshop led by Dr. Barb Hooper, creator of the SCIL-OT Model.

🗓 June 9, 2026
⏰ 3:00–4:30 PM ET
💻 Live on Zoom
💲 $75

This 90-minute session offers a practical framework to help OT educators better connect course content, assignments, and teaching strategies to occupation—the heart of the profession.

✅ Analyze your own assignment
✅ Develop meaningful, occupation-centered improvements
✅ Strengthen coherence and relevance for learners
Bring an assignment and leave with actionable changes.

🔗 Register now to reserve your spot: https://duke.is/p/zt5q

Photos from Duke OTD's post 05/09/2026

✨Class of 2027 Commissioning Ceremony ✨

On May 1st, we celebrated our Class of 2027 students’ transition from classroom learning into fieldwork, capstone work, and service‑driven clinical practice.

Each student received their Blue Coat and pin, symbols of readiness, responsibility, and the values at the heart of Duke OTD. This moment affirmed their commitment to ethical practice, service, and lifelong learning, values at the core of the Duke OTD program.

Class of 2027, we celebrate you and wish you luck as you take this next step in your journey!💙

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Durham, NC

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