
TXDLA Annual Conference, 2020
Wieland, P. S., & del Pino Kloques, (2020) The LODEStone Model. [Conference session.] Texas Distance Learning Association annual conference, Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
Note: While the face to face conference in Fort Worth was cancelled, information about the presentation is
available in a PDF here.
See also the 2019 paper presentation from E-Learn, also on the LODEStone model, “A Surprising Navigation”.

AOTA Annual Conference, 2020
Collins, D. M., King, S., & Wieland, P. S. (2020) Occupation Station 204A – Metaphor, meaning & mindfulness: The tools of the psychosocial OT
[Conference session and workshop.] American Occupational Therapy Association National Conference, Boston, MA, United States.
Online conference
website abstract;
a PDF from the conference handbook is here.
A helpful background document for non-occupational therapists is
available in a PDF format.
Also helpful for non-occupational therapists:
my design document, detailing an instructional design solution that enabled Dr. Collins to assist OT learners; in this solution, students learn how to generate metaphorical activities for use with at-risk and other clients.

TOTA Annual Conference, 2019
Collins, D. M., Harris King, S., & Wieland, P. S. (2019, November 1-3). Metaphor, meaning & mindfulness: The tools of the psychosocial OT [Conference session.] Texas Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Austin, TX, United States.
A PDF of the conference presentation is here.
See also the
abstract for the event.

UNT LTEC Annual Meeting, 2019
Wieland, P. S., & del Pino Kloques, D. (2019). OCTBR: The Online Course Teaching and Building Rubric [Poster session.] University of North Texas Learning Technologies Annual Meeting, held concurrently with E-Learn, New Orleans, LA., United States. The presentation is available
in a PDF here, and received a poster award at the session.

DSDM, 2019
Wieland, P. (2019). Defining the DSDM: Dynamic system development model
[PowerPoint slides]. Department of Learning Technologies, University of North Texas. Available in
PDF format here.
The Dynamic System Development Model is an Agile project development and delivery framework, chiefly practiced in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Reflecting in Action, 2018
Wieland, P. (2018). Learning to reflect in action using the flipped classroom method [PowerPoint slides]. Department of Learning Technologies, University of North Texas. Available in PDF format here.
This is a preliminary study with Amazon MTurk workers, testing whether the flipped classroom method would improve the reflective thinking ability of learners, as measured by the RTQ questionnaire and an experimental questionnaire. MTurk workers viewed
a simplified PowerPoint about reflection. This study is ultimately planned for studying the reflective thinking skills of occupational therapy students and other allied health learners.