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Dr. Valarie L. Hilson
Assistant Professor, Physical Education Teacher Education
Program Coordinator, BSE in Physical Education Teacher Education
Education
- S.C.C.T., Arkansas State University
- M.S.E, Arkansas State University
- B.S.E, Arkansas State University
Teaching Specialties
- Concepts of Health-Related Fitness
- Principles of Personal Health
- Theories and Practices of Teaching Leisure Sports
- Theories and Practices of Coaching Track and Field
Research Interests
- Equity in Higher Education
- Multicultural Education
- Service Learning
- Intercollegiate Athletics
Biography
Selected Presentations:
Bryant, L. & Hilson, V. (2009). Incorporating Diversity into the Curriculum, ArkAHPERD Convention, Eureka Springs, AR
Hilson, V. & Mooneyhan, A.(2008). Motivation: How to Cultivate Student Success, ArkAHPERD Convention, Little Rock, AR
Hilson, V.(2007). Incorporating Service into Learning, ArkAHPERD Convention, Eureka Springs, AR
Hilson, V.(2006). Instituting a Fitness Walking Program for grades 5-8, ArkAHPERD Convention, Hot Springs, AR
Hilson, V.(2006). Utilization of the VARK Learning Styles Inventory to Ascertain Student Learning Preferences. ELSE Semi Annual Conference, Jonesboro, AR
Gaines, W. & Hilson, V.(2005).Officiating 101: How to Become a Successful Sports Official, ArkAHPERD Convention, Eureka Springs, AR
Selected Publications:
Hilson, V. (2005). The Status of Physical Education in Arkansas Public Schools. Masters Thesis, Arkansas State University.
Contact Information
P:
(870) 680-8105
F:
(870) 972-3096
vhilson@AState.edu
Office
Building: HPESS Complex
Room: 225