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Christopher Marotta, OTD, OTR/L: OT in Assistive Technology
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In this episode we will learn from Christopher Marotta, OTD, OTR/L. In this episode we will learn from Christpher Marotta, OTD, OTR/L. Christopher is an occupational therapist who provides services to students with physical disabilities at the Henry Viscardi School in Albertson, NY. He has worked as an OT for over 20 years in a variety of settings, but his passion is assistive technology and enabling his students to be successful in and out of the classroom. Chris is an avid tinkerer and enjoys designing and fabricating adaptive devices. He shares his knowledge with others by lecturing occupational therapy students as an adjunct faculty member at Stony Brook University and Touro University. Christopher also presents and hosts workshops at national conferences and guest lectures at other schools and organizations. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in occupational therapy focusing on the impact of adapted sports on quality of life. Christopher is also volunteer co-leader of the NY Metro chapter of the Makers Making Change organization, where his goal is to teach others the skills of adaptation along with increasing awareness of disabilities.
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