VISION:

PTLI IGNITES collaborative advancement to transform the health of society. 

 

MISSION:

Our mission is to provide LEADERSHIP and advocacy to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in physical therapy education, research, and practice.

 

ORGANIZING PRINCIPLES:

• Foster innovation within educational enterprises across the continuum of the profession

• Promote collaboration to transform innovative ideas into action

• Encourage leadership development that motivates dynamic change in academics and practice

• Support translation of scholarship of teaching, learning and assessment into best practices

• Advocate for the advancement in education to expand value and influence change

• Find ways to be visible and influential in a variety of circles

• Insist on inclusiveness in all that we are.

 

CORE VALUES:

PTLI board members function as:

• INNOVATORS: Foster dialogue that brings diverse people with differing viewpoints together to facilitate positive changes in education research and practice.

• ENABLERS: Question, challenge and facilitate purposeful transformative change in academic physical therapy.

• COLLABORATORS: Engage in circles whose initiatives align with the PTLI mission and vision.

• INFLUENCERS: Create opportunities for networking of individuals, groups, and organizations invested in academic physical therapy.

• ADVOCATES: Build a community that values the dimensions of diversity, equity, inclusion.

• MENTORS: Provide guidance to develop future educational leaders.

• IGNITERS: Design forums as incubators to spark future action.

• MOTIVATORS: Create value propositions during interactions that can orchestrate mechanisms to effect change.

• FRIENDS: Share ideas with each other in a judgment free zone that can IGNITE innovation.

 

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