The University of South Florida Doctor of Physical Therapy program has always had a strong presence at the annual Education Leadership Conference (ELC), but this year has stepped up to become a platinum sponsor as well.
We are excited to sponsor several activities that encourage networking, collaborating, and knowledge sharing, which are vital to the advancement of the Physical Therapy profession and education.
Below is our involvement in the 2026 ELC Conference:
Friday, October 16:
1:45 PM - The Code Changed — Has Your Curriculum? Integrating the 2026 Code of Ethics into Physical Therapy Education (Georgetown Univ. Room) - Rebecca Ditwiler
3:15 PM - Implementation of a Skills Passport to Track Psychomotor Competency in Integumentary Physical Therapy Education (Marquis 6/10) - Deidra Russell
Saturday, October 17:
12:45 PM - The Impact of Building Therapeutic Alliance with Patients on Treatment
Outcomes (Marquis 6/10) Poster Session 4 - Bini Thomas
3:30 PM - From Checklists to Competence: Making Practical Exams Defensible and Reliable
- Marquis Salon 1 - Melissa, Becca, Yvonne, Kelly, Bini, Deidra, Jeannie, Craig
Sunday, October 18
8:00 AM - Linking Physical Therapy and Health Informatics Through an Acute Care Interprofessional
Simulation Model - Silver Linden Room - Deidra Russell
USF Sponsorship - Platinum Level - https://www.xcdsystem.com/elc/program/1ir20mQ/index.cfm?pgid=3332
Fellowship in Higher Education Leadership (FHEL) Alumni Reception Sponsor - Friday
6:30 PM
CE Annual Meeting Sponsor - Saturday, 8 AM Marquis Salon 13
Social Media Game Sponsor
To learn more about ELC and see the full schedule visit: https://www.xcdsystem.com/elc/program/1ir20mQ/index.cfm?pgid=3166