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Health & Human Performance
University of TN at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-7310
Interim Chair:
Dr. Karen Greenockle, Ph.D.
hhp@utm.edu

 

 

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Ernest A. Gibson M.A., Professor
Email: egibson@utm.edu
Phone: 731-881-7314
Office: 3019 Elam Center

Courses Taught and Syllabi

Student Teaching 405
Student Teaching 406
HPER 315 Historical & Philosophical Perspectives of Health, Physical Education, Sport

Curriculum Vitae

Educational Background
B.S., Physical Education and Health
M.A., Physical Education and Health

Scholarly Activity
Speaker, "Childhood Obesity - What is Currently Being Done?", TAHPERD Annual Conference, Chattanooga, TN, November 2004.
Speaker, "How to Teach the Tennis Serve", UT Martin Department of Health and Human Perfomance Summer workshop for Teachers and Coaches.
"Uses of the AED", SHAPE club, October 2002
Tennessee School Health Coalition Conference, Murfreesboro, TN, October 2002
University of Tennessee at Martin Health and Physical Activity Institute, September, 2002
Health 320, Advanced First Aid and CPR curriculum revision, Fall 2002
Coordinated School Health Summer Workshop for Teachers and Coaches - Presenter, June 2002
Praxis Test Preparation Seminar - Presenter, November 2001
Planning conference on Physical Activity and Health, Nashville, TN, February 2002
"Portfolio Development and Analysis", UTM Faculty Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, June 2001

Faculty/Teaching Development Activities
Attended TAHPERD Annual Convention, Chattanooga, TN, November, 2004
Attended TAHPERD Annual Convention, Johnson City, TN, November, 2003
Physical Education MiniConference by Adventure Works, Trenton, TN, December 2002

Professional and Community Activities

Demonstration of AED techniques, Wal-Mart, Martin, TN, October 2002
Health Occupation Students of America - Judge for CPR/First Aid competition, Spring 2002, 2003, and 2004
Instructor for CPR certification for UTM instructors of activity classes, 1995-2002
Department of Health and Human Performance Alumni Career Seminar Cmte, 1997-2002
Department of Health and Human Performance Curriculum Committee, 1997-2003
Department of Health and Human Performance Scholarship/Gift Cmte, 1995-1997, 2003

Professional Societies
Tennessee School Health Coalition, 2001-2002
Tennessee Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 1978-present
American Alliance for Health Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 1968-present
United States Professional Tennis Registry, 1984-Present