Geoffrey Colon
Education
- Ph.D., Kinesiology, Michigan State University
- MS, Sport Psychology/Counseling, Michigan State University
- BA, Psychology/Sports Psychology, Rutgers, the State University of NJ
Publications
- Integrating Physical Education into the Core Curriculum. Michigan Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, November, 2011, Dearborn, MI.
- Engaging Children in Physical Activity: The role of Teachers not Specialized in Physical Education. National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Conference, November, 2010. Anaheim, California.
- Preparing for NCATE Accreditation using an Online Assessment System. Physical Education Teacher Education Conference, October, 2009. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
- Preparing Pre-service and Novice Teachers in Physical Education. Physical Education Teacher Education Conference, October, 2009. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
- Examination of Physical Education Teachers' Perceived Preparation and Competence to Teach. International Conference on Fitness, Health and Active Living, May, 2008. Athens, Greece.
Courses
- PHED 260 Motor Development
- PHED 431 Motor Learning and Control
- PHED 257 Physical Education for the Classroom Teacher
- Physical Education Methods Courses
- PEGN Activity Courses
Professional
- Career at EMU began in Fall, 1998
- Holman Learning Center teaching awards
- EMU athletic program Most Valuable Professor awards
- Student-teaching supervisor
- Post-baccalaureate and credit transfer equivalency advisor
- Sport psychology consultant for EMU's swim team, gymnastics, softball, and athletic training program