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Executive Function Domains in OT – The Project Manager (IITOGA Model)

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Domains of Executive Function: The Project Manager & IITOGA

Break down executive functions using the IITOGA model in OT. Learn how initiation, inhibition, organization, and awareness impact daily life through the project manager analogy.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists Tags cognition 1 Comment

NEST Framework – Factors Influencing Cognitive Performance in OT

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Factors Affecting Cognitive Performance: The NEST-A Framework

Explore the NEST framework (Neurobiological, Emotional, Sociocultural, Task/Environment) to understand what shapes cognitive function in daily life and therapy.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists Tags cognition 1 Comment

Self-Awareness in OT – Learning to Use Glasses as a Cognitive Model

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Levels of Self-Awareness: Learning to Use Glasses

Understand the levels of self-awareness—intellectual, emergent, and anticipatory—through the OT metaphor of learning to use glasses. Ideal for cognitive rehabilitation teaching.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists Tags cognition 1 Comment

Types of Long-Term Memory: The Memory Library Analogy

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Types of Long-Term Memory: The Memory Library Analogy

Discover how long-term memory works through an OT lens. Explore explicit, implicit, semantic, procedural, and prospective memory using the Memory Library analogy.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists Tags cognition 1 Comment

Components of Attention in OT: The Busy Coffee Shop & FASS-D

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Components of Attention: The Busy Coffee Shop & FASS-D

Learn how attention works in occupational therapy using the FASS-D model. Explore real-life examples like the busy coffee shop to understand sustained, selective, and divided attention.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists 1 Comment

Memory Tools for Smart Learning – OT Framework and Guide

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Memory Tools for Smart Learning

Explore memory strategies rooted in occupational therapy. Learn how to boost retention using a functional, brain-based learning framework for students and professionals.

Categories Students, Caregivers, Therpists Tags cognition 1 Comment

Executive Function Challenges After TBI – OT Learning Scenario

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Executive Function Challenges Post-TBI

Explore an OT learning scenario on executive function deficits following traumatic brain injury. Use case-based prompts to build clinical reasoning skills.

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Memory and Orientation Challenges After Stroke – OT Learning Case

June 29, 2025June 23, 2025 by Admin
Memory and Orientation Challenges Post-Stroke

Learn how occupational therapists assess and address memory and orientation deficits after stroke through a case-based learning scenario.

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Addressing Memory and Attention Deficits After Stroke – OT Approach

June 29, 2025June 22, 2025 by Admin
Addressing Memory and Attention Deficits After Stroke

A case-based OT approach to evaluating and treating attention and memory impairments following stroke. Clinical reasoning meets functional rehab.

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Executive Dysfunction and Self-Awareness After TBI – OT Case-Based Approach

June 29, 2025June 22, 2025 by Admin
Executive Dysfunction and Self-Awareness After Traumatic Brain Injury

Explore how occupational therapists evaluate executive dysfunction and impaired self-awareness following traumatic brain injury through a clinical case lens.

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