Dr. Karen McConnell, C.H.E.S.

Additional Titles/Roles

• Associate Vice President and Chief Institutional Effectiveness Officer

Education

• Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction in Exercise and Wellness, Arizona State University
• M.A., Exercise Science, University of the Pacific
• B.A., Sports Medicine, University of the Pacific
• Certified Health Education Specialist, National Commission for Health Education Credentialing
• ACE Group Fitness Instructor
• ACE Senior Exercise Specialist

Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

• Exercise Science
• Wellness Education

Books

• Health for Life With Web Resources co-authored with Charles Corbin, David Corbin, Terri Farrar (Human Kinetics 2014) : View Book
• Health for Life Teacher’s Web Resources co-authored with Charles Corbin, David Corbin, Terri Farrar (Human Kinetics 2014 [21 chapter curriculum]) : View Book
• Health Opportunities Through Physical Education With Web Resources co-authored with Charles Corbin, David Corbin, Terri Farrar, Guy Le Masurier (Human Kinetics 2014) : View Book
• Fitness for Life 6th Edition With Web Resources co-authored with Charles Corbin, Guy Le Masurier (Human Kinetics 2014)
• Fitness for Life, 6th Ed. Teacher’s Web Resources co-authored with Charles Corbin, Guy Le Masurier (Human Kinetics 2014) : View Book
• Fitness and Wellness Education in Standards Based Curriculum Development , 3nd Edition (Tannehill, D. & Lund, J, Eds) (Jones & Bartlett 2014)

Accolades

• Recipient of the Arthur Broten Young Scholar Award
• University Professional of the Year Award from the Washington Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance for contributions made to state standards in health and fitness