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My Job: Physical Therapist

Classroom Resource Information

Title:

My Job: Physical Therapist

URL:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmlhkKq8Lqc

Content Source:

Other
Nemours KidsHealth

Type:

Audio/Video

Overview:

Tim specializes in sports medicine. He helps people avoid injury, get back to play after an injury, or improve their sports performance. Find out what’s involved in a career like his.

Content Standard(s):

Physical Education PE (2019) Grade: 9-12 Advanced Kinesiology - Level 2	AK-3.2) Compare two fields of employment within the realm of kinesiology, and interview professionals in a self-selected career. Examples: physical education teacher, recreation coordinator, wellness center director
Physical Education PE (2019) Grade: 9-12 Advanced Kinesiology - Level 2	AK-3.3) Select a career, design a plan of action, and through a media presentation give specifics on qualifications needed to secure a job in the field.
Physical Education PE (2019) Grade: 9-12 Advanced Kinesiology - Level 2	AK-4.3) Conduct self-assessment to identify and utilize the potential strengths to support his/her effort in the field of kinesiology.
Physical Education PE (2019) Grade: 9-12 Advanced Kinesiology - Level 2	AK-4.4) Research the types of injuries associated with a self-selected career choice in the field of kinesiology. Examples: athletic trainer, coach, occupational therapist, physical therapist

Tags:

career, kinesiology, physical therapist

License Type:

Custom Permission Type
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Comments

The video is from Teens Health and is a great opening or conversation starter about the physical therapy profession.

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Author:

Ginger Aaron-Brush

ALEX Classroom Resource

My Job: Physical Therapist