The ACAPT Clinical Education Commission serves as a dedicated voice for clinical educators across the physical therapy profession. Established to enhance collaboration between academic and clinical partners, the Commission is committed to advancing best practices, addressing systemic challenges, and fostering innovation in clinical education through resource sharing and networking.
By volunteering with CE Commission, you will:
- Advocate for clinical education priorities within ACAPT and the broader physical therapy community.
- Collaborate with academic institutions, clinical sites, regional consortia, and national stakeholders to strengthen clinical education.
- Engage in initiatives that support faculty development, enhance student learning experiences, and promote excellence in clinical instruction.
- Shape the future of clinical education by contributing to ongoing projects, listening sessions, and national discussions.
We are seeking diverse passionate clinical educators, academic faculty, and clinicians who are eager to contribute their insights and expertise. If you are interested in making a meaningful impact on the future of clinical education, we invite you to express your interest in volunteering for the Clinical Education Commission by submitting this form.
Do you have expertise in an area that would impact the academic physical therapy enterprise? ACAPT wants to hear from you!
ACAPT has many areas of activity for which there may be a vacancy or room for additional appointments. Examples of expertise or interest sought may include:
- Data analysis, survey development, identifying trends from the data, customizing reports, helping programs and clinical sites identify opportunities to apply the excellence framework
- Parliamentary interests, policy and procedure development
- A passion for DEI issues
- Clinical Education
- Financial acumen, budget development,
- Do you excel when it comes to project management, communications, strategy and design? You may be interested in a position of chair or vice chair with one of our Institutes or committees
- Procuring sponsorships and partnerships
- Teaching and learning strategies
- Healthcare policy and advocacy as it relates to PT education
- Designing educational programming
- And more!
While we cannot guarantee an immediate assignment, it is good for us to know of your interests so that as opportunities emerge, we have people with expressed interest immediately at our fingertips. Additionally, as open positions for service become available, we will post them here and announce them in our bi-monthly newsletter. So be sure to subscribe!