Dr. Jon Poole

Office Location: Peters B164

Phone number: 540-831-5466

E-mail: jpoole@radford.edu

Web site: http://www.radford.edu/~jpoole

Office hours:

MWF 11:00-12:00

                    Others available by appointment.

Current Class Schedule:

ESHE 302: Individual Sport Activities MW 2:00-2:50 pm

            ESHE 306: Cooperative Actitivies MW 1:00-1:50 pm

            ESHE 382: Physical Education Teaching Methods MWF 9:00-11:00 am

            ESHE 453: Student Teaching Supervision TR 9:00 am-4:00 pm (off-campus)

Expertise: Promoting Lifetime Physical and Health; Children’s Physical Activity and Exercise; School-based Health Education and Physical Education.

Professional Summery: Jon Poole is an Associate Professor and Coordinator for the Physical and Health Education Teaching Program at Radford University. He has taught previously at both the University of Utah and Virginia Tech. He is an advocate for a more coordinated approach to teaching physical education and health education in K-12 schools with his professional interests including promoting physically active and healthy living for K-12 students, health-related fitness education, and teaching lifetime sports and physical activities. He has contributed several books and dozens of articles and presentations at regional and national conferences over the past 10 years. He currently teaches elementary school and secondary school teaching methods courses and supervises student teachers completing internship teaching responsibilities in physical and health education. He has been a recipient of a University Service Learning Educator Award and the Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (VAHPERD) College Physical Educator of the Year Award.

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