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Murray Mitchell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department Chairperson

B. Ed., University of Victoria
M.P.E., University of British Columbia
Ph.D., Ohio State University (1988)

Blatt PE Center, Office 218 D
Phone: (803) 777-3172
E-mail: mmitchel@gwm.sc.edu

Murray Mitchell, Ph.D.

Research Interests:
Program evaluation, teacher educators and teacher education, homework, craft knowledge, & scholarship

Recent Scholarship:

Rink, J., Jones, L., Kirby, K., Mitchell, M., & Doutis, P. (in press). Teacher perceptions of a physical education statewide assessment program. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport .

Mitchell, M. (in press). Choosing a physically active lifestyle—now! Strategies ,

Mensch, J., & Mitchell, M. (2006, June). Attractors and barriers to a career in athletic training: Exploring the perceptions of potential recruits. Journal of Athletic Training, 41 (2 - Supplement), S-21 .

Mitchell, M., & Rink, J. (2006, March). Statewide program assessment patterns prior to a legislative mandate. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 77( 1, Supplement), A-66.

Dodge, T., Mensch, J., & Mitchell, M. (2006, March). Examining attrition and persistence in athletic training. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 77( 1, Supplement), A-110.

Jones, L., Kirby, K., Mitchell, M., Doutis, P., & Rink, J. (2005, March), Understanding preservice teachers' perceptions and subsequent intentions and actions about assessment. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 76 (1, Supplement), A-133.

Mensch, J., Crews, C., & Mitchell, M. (2005). Competing perspectives during organizational socialization on the role of certified athletic trainers in high school settings. Journal of Athletic Training, 40 , 333-340.

Mitchell, M., Doolittle, S., & Schwager, S. (2005). The influence of experience on pre-service teachers' perceptions of teaching effectiveness. The Physical Educator, 62 , 66-75.

Mitchell, M. (2005). From humor to harassment: How context changes everything. Athletic Therapy Today , 10 (4), 38-39.

Courses Taught:

PEDU 850: Research, Theory, and Practice of Teacher Education in Physical Education
PEDU 840: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Study of Teaching and Instruction
PEDU 722: Curriculum Development in Physical Education
PEDU 462: Instruction in Secondary School Physical Education
PEDU 451: Teaching Physical Education
PEDU 446: Physical Education Curriculum
PEDU 440: Practicum in Secondary School Physical Education
PEDU 190: Introduction to the Description and Analysis of Human Movement

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