Faculty/Staff details


 

Brenda Coppard
Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy, Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Assessment
Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA
OT
Email: bcoppard@creighton.edu
402 280-3128


Biography:

Ph.D. Educational Administration, Curriculum & Instruction University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2000;

M.S., O.T., Rush University, 1991,

B.A., Creighton University, 1989



Publications:
Coppard, B. M., & Lohman, H. (2008). Introduction to Splinting: A Clinical Reasoning & Problem-Solving Approach (3rd Ed.). St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier.

Mu, K., & Coppard, B. M. (2007). The development of an entry level occupational therapy doctorate in the USA: A case illustration. WFOT Bulletin, 56, 45-53.

Griffiths, Y., Coppard, B.M., Lohman, H. (2005). From pedestal to possibility: Learning scholarly writing using a unique course assignment. Journal of Allied Health, 34, 97-100.

Haertlein, C., & Coppard, B.M. (2003). Scholarship and occupational therapy. COE 2003 concept paper accepted by AOTA Commission on Education & Representative Assembly. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 57,641-643.

Lohman, H., Griffiths, Y., & Coppard, B.M. (2003). Intergenerational connections through book discussion groups. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 3, 27-34.

Lohman, H., Griffiths, Y., Coppard, B.M., & Cota, L. (2003). The power of book discussion groups in intergenerational learning. Educational Gerontology, 29, 103-115.

Coppard, B.M. (June, 2001). Resources for academic chairpersons. Education Special Interest Newsletter, Volume 11, No. 2.

Coppard, B.M. & Lohman, H. (Eds.) (1996). Introduction to Splinting: A Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Appraoch. St. Louis: Mosby.


Instructor in:
OTD 305, Communication and Instructional Methods; OTD 565, Instructional Methods and Evaluation; OTD 580 Professional Trajectory (for distance students)

Research Interests:
Qualitative Research, Academic Dept. Chairs, Curricular Assessment & Evaluation, Rural Health

office:

128 Hixson-Lied; School of Pharmacy & Health Professions, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
office_hrs: By appointment
Fax: 402 280-3320
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