Courses Taught and Syllabi
HLTH 354 Aging Populations
HPER 305 Biomechanics of Human Movement
HPER 350 Motor Behavior
HPER 430 (630) Exercise Physiology
HPER 431 Exercise Testing and Prescription
HPER 710 Advanced Exercise Physiology
HPER 740 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
Curriculum Vitae
Educational Background
B.S., Physical Education
M.S., Physical Education and Health
Ph.D., Pedagogy/Exercise Physiology, minor in Nutrition
Scholarly Activity
Tri-County Community Wellness Program Grant (funded) $85,000, in collaboration with Dr. Deborah Gibson, 2007
"Using video analysis software to teach beginning golf to college students: A comparison", in collaboration with Rhonda Davidson.
"Exercise adherence in a faculty/staff fitness class using a personal training approach", in collaboration with Dr. Pam Anderson and Ms. Rhonda Davidson.
"your job - Your EQ - Your Health" 2-hour workshop presented at teh 2007 Academic Chairpersons Conference, Orlando, FL
"Emotional Intelligence working for you" paper presented at 2006 SAWPASH Conference, Fayetteville, AR.
"Motivation for Exercise Participation Among College Undergraduate Students," in collaboration with Dr. Deborah Gibson, Department of Health and Human Performance.
"Relationship Between Cognitive Development and Development of Scientific Thinking Processes Among College Undergraduates."
Delta Health Education Grant with D. Chapman, Fall 2002
Review of State Standards for Health, Physical Education, State of Tennessee, Fall 2001
"Meeting the Challenges of Graduate Degree Programs Offered at Small Universities", presented at The National Academy of Educational Research, 2002 Fall Conference, Pont Verde, FL
"Utilizing behavior change models in the classroom: Making theory work for you", accepted for presentation at the National Academy of Educational Research, 2002 Fall Conference, Pont Verde, FL
Faculty/Teaching Development Activities
Attended the PETE sponsored Conference: Cracking the Code: Making Sense of NCATE Standards 1 and 2, Washington, D.C., March 2006.
Attended Academic Chairs Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 2006.
Attended AACTE Preconference Workshop entitled "Creating a Mentoring Culture in a College of Education," San Diego, CA, January 2006.
Attended AACTE Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, January 2006.
Blackboard Training Workshop, Spring 2006.
Attended Skill Path Seminars on How to Excel at Managing and Supervising People, Jackson, TN, Fall 2005.
Attended Skill Path Seminars on Leadership and Team Building, Paducah, KY, Fall 2005
TN State Board of
Examiners for the Dept. of Education NCATE Training, Nashville, TN, Fall 2003. Invited to serve a second 3-year term.
School Health Coalition Training Workshop, UTM, Fall 2002
Advanced Exercise Prescription for the Cardiac Client, Academy Medical Systems, Inc. Memphis, TN, Spring 2002
2001 AACTE Conference, Dallas, TX. UTM representative, Spring 2001
TN State Board of Education, Joint NCATE/State Team Training Workshop, Nashville, TN, Spring 2001
TN State Board of Education, Joint NCATE/State Team Chairs Training Workshop, Nashville, Fall 2000
UTM eacher Effectiveness Workshop, Fall, 1997- 2001
NBPTS/NCATEGraduate Program Training Workshop, Washington, DC, Spring 2001
Professional and Community Activities
In collaboration with D. Gibson and J. Wilbert, planned. implemented, and
currently evaluating a one-year Wellness Program for Union City Fire Department
as Part of their National Security Grant 2005-2006
Coordinator, NCATE/State accreditation
SACS Educational Programs Committee, member, 1999-2002
Tennessee State Board Examiners, Joint State/NCATE visitation team (Teacher Licensure), 2002
Tenure and Promotion Committee, Spring 2001 (FCS), Fall 2001 (HHP), Spring 2002 (FCS)
Cumulative Performance Review Committee, Psychology, Sociology, Spring 2001
Graduate Masters Major Project, member on three committees, Spring 2001; major professor for two students, Fall 2001-2002
Graduate Committee (CEBS), member, 1999-present
Chair of Curriculum Committee (HHP), Fall 2001-present
Professional Societies
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, member, 2004-present
TACTE, member 2005- present
National Association for Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education (NAKPEHE), 1997, 2006-present.
American College of Sports Medicine, member, 1993-94. 2005.
Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 1994, 1998, 2004 (twice)
Phi Delta Kappa, 1996-2001; editor of newsletter 1998-2000
Past Chair of Research Council, SDAAHPERD
Past Member-at-Large of Research Council, SDAAHPERD
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