The awards are presented each year the CSM. The guidelines and applications are available on this page or from the Academy of Physical Therapy Education Executive Office.
Adopt-a-Doc Scholarship
Award for Leadership in Education
Cerasoli Lecturer
Distinguished Educator in Physical Therapy Award
Linda Crane Memorial Lecture Award
Stanford Award
To recognize the author(s) of a paper "containing the most influential educational ideas". The Stanford Award was initiated by Dr. Kay Shepard in 2000 through an endowment to the Academy for Education. Kay's editorial about the award can be found in JOPTE Volume 15, No. 1, Spring 2001.
Feitelberg Journal Founder's Award
To acknowledge excellence in publication by a first time author. The Feitelberg Journal Founder's Award was initiated by Dr. Samuel Feitelberg founder of the Journal in 1987. The definition of a first time author is a sole author or first author of a multi-authored manuscript who has 3 or less peer reviewed publications.