Dr. Michael P. Maina
Associate Professor
Department: Health and Human Performance
Office: 373 Cregger Center
540-375-2563
maina@roanoke.edu
Degrees
Ph.D from Florida State Univ., National Strength and Conditional Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
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Research & Teaching Interests
Effective Teaching Methods, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in P.E., Adventure Education
Scholarly Activities
Over two dozen presentations at state and national levels, Published numerous times in peer reviewed journals, Taught numerous May term courses in Czech Republic
Extracurricular
Weight Training, Lacrosse, Auto Mechanics, Home Repair
Previous Work
1998-2005 Assoc. Prof. Vadosta State University (Georgia), 1997-1998 Assist. Prof. Methodist College (NC), 1993-1997 Teaching Assistant Florida State University, 1991-1993 Graduate Assistant Slippery Rock University (PA)
Available as a Media resource for the following topics
Effective Teaching Methods
Fitness and Nutrition
Strength Training
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Physical Education
Willing to speak to professional, social or civic groups on
Effective Teaching Methods
Fitness and Nutrition
Strength Training
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Physical Education