Therapeutic Recreation Education Conference

Therapeutic Recreation Education Conference

June 19-20, Oklahoma State University

Practitioners and Educators are invited to participate in TREC-II sponsored by the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA), the National Therapeutic Recreation Society (NTRS), supported by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC), and hosted by the Therapeutic Recreation Association of Oklahoma (TRAO) on the campus of Oklahoma State University.

Please, make plans to attend this historic conference which is a joint effort between ATRA and NTRS to unite the profession and advance the discussion of accreditation and education programs. All scheduled sessions include work groups with the specific intent of coming to an agreement on the direction the profession should consider including whether or not to pursue specific accreditation for the profession.

Conference Goals:

• Recommendations regarding the profession’s pursuit of higher

  education accreditation

• Process and structure to manage higher education accreditation
• Procedures to develop learner outcomes to use as accreditation

criteria

• Relationship of personal credentials (registration, licensure, and

certification; and academic accreditation) to eligibility to sit for the

NCTRC examination

This is a pivotal time in the development of our profession all interested parties’ (Practitioners & Educators) are strongly encouraged to be present to express their opinion and participate in decision-making which will influence the future direction of our profession.

Registration is $50.00 plus $10.00 for CEUs if registration is completed before May 1, 2009; after May 1, 2009 registration is $100.Transportation from the Tulsa, OK airport will be provided by TRAO at no cost to the registrants.

To Register for the Conference please, go to http://www.okstate.edu/education/trect/

Download the form and email to tim.passmore@okstate.edu

TREC – II is offering 1.25 CEUs

Please, forward any questions regarding TREC – II to

Dr. Tim Passmore, CTRS at:

tim.passmore@okstate.edu