Kathryn Melin Eberhardt

Masters of Adult Education, National-Louis University, Evanston Illinois 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Governors State University, University Park Illinois 1987
Associate in Applied Science, South Suburban College, South Holland, Illinois 1980

OTA education specifically in the areas of adult physical dysfunction, activity analysis, ethics, credentialing, examination preparation
OTA fieldwork education, Level I & Level II
OTA role delineation & advocacy at both the state & national levels
Occupational Therapy credentialing related to state licensure, NBCOT examination & certification, as well as continued competency

AOTA
- Award of Excellence for Excellence in Education, Professional Service, & Regulation in OT
- Roster of Honor Award, for OTA advocate in education, regulation, & clinical excellence
- Recognition of Achievement Award, for exemplary dedication to the education & development of OTAs
- Terry Britelle OTR/COTA Partnership Award
- Service Awards, 2006-2016
- Retired Educator’s Commendation
Illinois Occupational Therapy Association (ILOTA)
- Honorary Lifetime member
- Board Award of Merit
- COTA of The Year “1984”
“Who’s who among American Teachers” 1996 & 1998, 2004-2006
Inducted into the AOTF Inaugural Leaders & Legacy Society

AOTA
- Director position, Board of Directors
- IL representative to the Representative Assembly
- Technical Academic Educator Representative to the Commission on Education
Illinois
- OTA member of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Advisory Board of the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
- Director of Advocacy & Vice President for the ILOTA
NBCOT
- Vice-Chair of the Certification Examination Development Committee (CEDC) & member of the CEDC as Content Expert
L&LS
- Member of the OTA honors society development committee and national coordinator for Alpha Omega Tau
ALL OTA issues
Licensure, Ethics & Credentialing

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