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RONALD S FEINGOLD

PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

HEALTH STUDIES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE SCIENCES

WOODRUFF HALL (2008)
ROOM 168

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Diplomas / Degrees

PhD, University of New Mexico (1972)
M.Ed, University of Arizona (1966)
B.S., University of Illinois (1965)

Personal Statement

Reflective teachers and professionals, being able to analyze issues in one's profession and issues in society are important parts of any course I teach.

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Fitness education, sports medicine, professional issues in health and physical education.

Research Interests

Effectiveness of various curricula as compared to traditional forms of curricula in physical education.

Grants / Sponsored Research

Mars, Inc and AAHPERD, $24,000 to determine the effectiveness of the "Physical Best" curricula. Feingold, R.S.Rees,C. R., Fiorentino, L., Virgilio, S.,Manson,M., and Geyer, J. are comparing differences in attitude towards physical activity of middle school children.

Books

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Feingold, R.S. and Fiorentino, L. (2005). Physical Education in the United States, in Uwe Puhse, COMPARATIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Basel: Swiss Institute.

Feingold, R, Crum, B, O'Sullivan, M, and Naul, R. (2002). Sport Pedagogy in VADE MECUM,. Berlin: ICSSPE.

Feingold, R.S. (2001). Recent trends in physical education in the United States, in Chin, M.K., et. al. , INNOVATION AND APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT SCIENCES: AN ASIAN-PACIFIC PERSPECTIVE. Hong Knog: Hong Knog Institute of Education.

Feingold, R.S. (2001). LEADING FACULTY AND STAFF THROUGH A CHANGING HIGHER MATRIX , in Bryant and Passmore, Administrative Leadership in Health, Kinesiology, and leisure. Phila: Kendall/Hunt.

Feingold, R.S., et. al. (1999). EDUCATION FOR LIFE. Garden City: Adelphi.

Recent Articles

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Feingold. (2004, 1). Higher Education: Service to Society. Proceedings: Asian Physical Education Association

Feingold, R.S. and Fiorentino, L. (1997, 11). Service Based Scholarship. QUEST

Feingold, R.S. (1997, 11). Service based scholarship: An Introduction. QUEST

Feingold, R.S. (1994, 8). Making Connections: An Outline for the Future. QUEST

Feingold, R.S. (1993, 8). Health and Wellness in the Third Millennium. Int. J. Physical Education

Invited Presentations and Lectures

Feingold, R.S. (11 May 2009). Keynote: USA Future Issues in School Physical Education. International Conference on School Physical Education and Technology, Iowa

Feingold, R. S. (29 February 2008). EDA Research Keynote: Collaboration - Impact Based Research. EDA Convention, Newport, Rhode Island

Conference Presentations and Papers

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Feingold, R.S. (11 October 2009). Education Leadership: Superordinate Goal Theory. NAKPEHE, Scottsdale, Ariz

Feingold, R.S, DePauw, K, and Shelton, C. (01 April 2006). International Perspectives - World Summit and the Role of the United States. AAHPERD, Salt Lake City, Utah

Feingold, R.S and Amade Escot, Chantal (01 December 2005). New Perspectives in Pedagogy. World Summit, Magglingen, Switzerland

Feingold, R.S. (01 November 2005). Small Steps - Big Ideas. NYSAHPERD - First Feingold Lecture, Rochester, NY

Feingold (07 July 2004). Making a case: higher education connection. ICPE (int. Conf Phys.Education, Hong Kong

Honors and Accomplishments

1) EDA Research Scholar Keynote Presentation, February, 2008.

2) Luther Halsey Gulick Award, AAHPERD, -highest award, March, 2007.

3) NAKPEHE, Administrator of the Year, January, 2007

4) Nassau County Sports Commission, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2006.

5) NYSAHPERD named Ronald S. Feingold Lecture series to begin 2005.

6) Gold Cross Award, FIEP, Spain, 2002 -- Highest award of FIEP

7) Professional of the Year Award, NYSAHPERD, 2002 -- Highest award, NY State

8) James Dowling Award, American Heart Association -- lifetime service, 2002

9) Higher Education Award, Nassau Zone, NYSAHPERD, 2001

10) Professional of Year Award, Student Section, NYSAHPERD, 2001

11) Chair, North American Leadership Society, 2000-01.

12) Fellow, International Society of Scholars in Physical Education, 2000-.

13) Fellow, North American Leadership Society, AAHPERD, 2000-.

14) Margaret Brown Lecturer, New Jersey State Conference, 2000.

15) World Summit, Physical Education, Planning Committee, Berlin, 1999.

16) Co-Director, AIESEP World Congress, New York, 1998.

17) Service Award, Suffolk County, NYSAHPERD, March, 1997.

18) James Dowling Award for Lifetime Achievement, American Heart Association, Long Island, June, 1996.

19) Jose Maria Cagigal Lecturer, AIESEP, Israel, 1995.

20) National Honors Award, AAHPERD, 1995.

21) National Service Award, NAPEHE, Palm Springs, Calif, 1995.

22) University of New Mexico, Alumnus of the Year, 1994.

23) Donna M. Miller, Humanities Lecturer (6th Annual), University of Arizona, 1994.

24) Dudley A. Sargent Lecturer (13th annual), NAPEHE, 1994.

25) R. Tait McKenzie Award, National Award, AAHPERD, 1993.

26) Olympic Prize Committee, 1990-01
One of five members (Finland, Germany, Australia, and England) who select the best research in sport pedagogy - $10,000 prize.

27) Distinguished Leadership Award, American Heart Assoc (Nassau), 1991.

28) Professional Honor Award, EDA's highest award, 1990.

29) New York State Service Award, NYSAHPERD's highest award, 1987.

30) Distinguished Service Award, Physical Education Council, NYSAHPERD, 1985.

31) Alumni of the Year Award, University of New Mexico, 1980

32) Member, New York Academy of Science, 1980 -

Professional Activities

1) AIESEP, (Assoc. Int des Ecoles Superieures d’Education Physique), President, President, 1998-2006

2) UNESCO, CIECEPS Committee on Pedagogy, 2002-

3) Pre-Olympic Conference, Planning Committee, 2003-2004

4) AAHPERD, (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance) President, 1999-0

5) QUEST, Associate Editor, 1997-1999

6) Quest, editorial review board, 1997-1999

7) NAPEHE, Board Member, 1994-04

8) Physical Best (National Fitness Education Project), steering committee, 1992-7

9) EDA District Representative, AAHPERD Board, 1993-4

10) Nassau County Sports Commission, Board, 1992-01

11) President, NAPEHE, (National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education), 1992-93.

12) President, EDA, Eastern District of the AAHPERD, 1992-93

13) World University Games, pre-conference - central planning committee, 1990-93

14) Chairman of the Board, American Heart Association (Nassau), 89-91.

15) Vice President, NAPEHE, 1988-91

16) Vice President, Physical Education, EDA/AAHPERD, 1988-90.

17) American Heart Association, New York State Affiliate Board member, 1988-92.

18) Board of Directors, AIESEP, Assoc. Inter. ecole Superieur d'Education Physique (sixteen countries represented on the board), 1985-2006

19) State Education Department/NYSAHPERD, Chair on the Compact for Education Committee, Education reform 1990-92.

20) New York State Committee on Education Outcomes, Chair, 1991-5

21) Alliance Scholar Committee Chair, AAHPERD, 1990-92

22) Vice President Nassau Heart Assoc, 89-90

23) Vice President, NAPEHE, 1984-86.

24) President, NYSAHPERD, New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1984.

25) ACSM, Amer College of Sports Medicine, Special Projects Committee, 1982.

26) Chair, Speakers Bureau, Amer Heart Assoc, Nassau, 80-82.

27) Executive Board, NYSAHPERD, Nassau Zone (74-77), (79-04)

28) Executive Board, NYSAHPERD, (83-87).

29) Chair Exercise Committee, American Heart, Nassau (79-82)

30) Board of Directors, Nassau County Sports Medicine Council (77-82).

31) Quest, Editorial Review Board, (National Publication of NAPEHE), 79-82.

32) Professional Directions Committee, NCPEA,75-78.

33) President, New York State Professional Preparation Council, 76.

34) President Higher Education Section, NYSAHPERD, 1975

35) National Research Committee, NCPEA, 1973-76.

Community and Corporate Leadership

American Heart Association, (Long Island and Nassau County)Board Member 1975- 2005, Chairman of the Board 1989-91.

American Heart Association (New York State) Board Member, 91-93

Nassau County Sports Commission, member of the Board, 1992-2002.

Nassau County Sports Medicine Committee, 1977-82

Licenses & Certifications

Teacher certifications in physical education, health, science, and mathematics for Illinois.