Articles by Deborah George

An example of sustainability

Teaching in a third world country is a rewarding, yet daunting task. Careful planning by the educator can assist all parties to have positive learning outcomes. This article provides several recommendations to assist with such preparation. It is based on experiences with one course at a physical therapy school in Haiti, Institut Superieur des Sciences…

Open the Boundaries: Creating Innovations for Rehabilitation of the Pediatric Patient through Telehealth

Abstract Rehabilitating pediatric patients during pandemic times can be quite challenging. Careful planning by the therapist can assist all parties to have positive outcomes through telehealth. This article provides several recommendations to assist with such preparations. It is based on experiences from a relatively new graduate from a physical therapy (PT) program and an experienced…

Social interactions with a global perspective

Purpose. Academic institutions need to find ways to promote global awareness to its student body in a cost effective, practical manner. Infusion of a global perspective into the classroom may be one cost-effective alternative. The purpose of this study was to describe teaching strategies used in one elective course, Scholarship of Diversity – The Impact…