Dr. Judith E. Rink
Professor

B.S., State University of New York at Cortland
M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ph.D., Ohio State University (1979)

Blatt PE Center, Office 213
Phone: (803) 777-2503
E-mail: jrink@gwm.sc.edu

Recent Scholarship:
Rink, J. (2005). Teaching Physical Education for Learning. (5th edition). Boston: McGraw-Hill.

Rink, J. (2004). Its OK to be a beginner. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. 75, 6.

Rink, J. and Mitchell, M. (2003). (Eds.) State Level Assessment in Physical Education: The South Carolina Experience. Monograph of the Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 22, 5, October 2003.

Rink, J. (2003). Effective Instruction in Physical Education. In Silverman, S. and Ennis, Eds.(2nd edition), Student Learning in Physical Education. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Rink, J. (2003). Motor Learning. In Mohnsen, B. (Ed.). Concepts of Physical Education: What Every Student Needs to Know. Reston, VA, NASPE.

Rink, J. (2002). Learning motor skills. In Dougherty, N. (Ed.), Physical Activity and Sport for the Secondary School Student, Reston: VA. NASPE

Rink, J. and Williams, L. (2003) Developing and implementing a state assessment program. Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 22, 5, 473-493.

Castelli, D. and Rink, J. (2003). Comparison of high and low performing secondary physical education programs. Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 22, 5, 512-532.

Williams, Lori and Rink, J. (2003) Teacher competency using observational scoring rubrics. Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 22, 5, 552-572.

Rink, J, and Stewart, S. (2003). Insights and reflections on a state assessment program. Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 22, 5, 573-588.

Rink, J. & Mitchell. M. (2002). High stakes assessment: A journey into the unknown. Quest, 54,3. (30)

Courses Taught:
PEDU 860: Advanced Curriculum and Philosophy in Physical Education
PEDU 841: Seminar in Research on Teaching in Physical Education
PEDU 732: Analysis of Instructional Behavior in Physical Activity Programs
PEDU 729: Study of the Teaching of Physical Education
PEDU 361: Instruction of Young Learners in Movement Setting
PEDU 360: Instructional Aspects of Physical Education
PEDU 341: Practicum in Instruction of Young Learners in Movement Settings
PEDU 340: Practicum in the Instructional Aspects of Physical Education
PEDU 226: Physical Education for Primary Grade