AOTA Professional Development Tool (PDT)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHEET (5)

Learning Plan
Structure your learning plan to indicate how you will achieve your identified learning goals. The completed plan should be included in
your portfolio. Type information directly into the spaces provided.

LEARNING GOAL
Related Standard
1. Use more professional
language in writing
SUCCESS
STRATEGIES RESOURCES TARGET DATE
INDICATORS
What are the best ways What do I need to help How will I know I When do I plan to
to achieve this goal? me achieve this? achieved it? achieve it?
Practice writing SOAP and Mentorship, practice Positive feedback from Ongoing
treatment plans supervisors

2. Have more of a voice in Stating my opinion, giving Practice, experience, Ability to independently Ongoing
the advocacy for self and advice to clients even when mentorship provide feedback to my
client it might be hard to give clients and state my opinion

3. Increase speed and Practice, take notes, Mentorship, practice Ability to complete Ongoing
accuracy of documentation compare notes to seasoned documentation in a timely
therapists manner

4. Increase ability to take
feedback
Self-reflection, practice, Mentorship, practice Ability to receive feedback Ongoing
acceptance of self about my performance
without feeling bad about it,
utilize and adjust practice
based on feedback

5. Clearly state directions to Slow down, plan treatment Practice Clients will not be confused Ongoing
clients to include how to give about what they are to do in
directions therapy

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