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ELC, a collaborative initiative between APTA Academy of Education and the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT), is the only national conference dedicated solely to PT education.
The Physical Therapy Faculty Development Workshop is an annual three-day workshop designed for PT/PTA faculty who have less than 5 years experience as a faculty member.
Other Events
The Academy of Education offers ongoing professional development with a fall and spring webinar series. These live webinars are recorded and available in the Academy of Education Course Catalog in the APTA Learning Center usually within 5 days of the session.
Welcome! Please allow up to 15 business days for your membership information to transfer from APTA National to APTA Academy of Education. You will receive a confirmation e-mail once your account is activated. If you need more immediate access, please contact us for assistance.
If you are not an APTA Academy of Education member but would like to create a user account for event registrations, please click below to create a non-member account.
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We welcome you to join us! With more than 3,500 current members, APTA Academy of Education is one of the largest specialty sections of APTA and is committed to meeting the needs of all persons concerned with the progress, growth and development of education in physical therapy. Membership rates for the Academy:
Physical Therapist - $60
Physical Therapist Assistant - $40
Post-professional Student - $25
PT or PTA Student - $15
PT Retired - $50
PTA Retired - $35
Interprofessional Partner (for those not eligible for APTA membership) - $55