Derek Jason Mohr, Ed.D.

Department Rank:
Associate Professor

Area:
Physical Education

Office: Convocation Center 021
Fax: 828-262-3138
Email: mohrdj@appstate.edu

Education

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Ed.D. Physical Education Teacher Education, December, 2000
Concentration: Developmental Exercise Physiology

West Virginia University,
M.S. Physical Education Teaching, December, 1997

Appalachian State University,
B.S. Physical Education, December, 1995
Concentration: Physics

Teaching Specialties

Physical Education Pedagogy
Foundational Subdisciplines
Curriculum and Instructional Theory
Sport & Fitness Education

Current Courses Being Taught

PE 2020 Measurement & Evaluation for the Physical Educator
PE 2115 Instructional Systems
PE 3007 Planning, Implementing, & Assessing Invasion Tactics

Professional Affiliations / Organizations

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation,
and Dance (AAHPERD)
AAHPERD Research Consortium
AAHPERD Council for Physical Education for Children (COPEC)
AAHPERD Applied Exercise Science Council (AESC)
AAHPERD Exercise Physiology Academy (EPA)
National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
AERA Special Interest Group (SIG): Research on Learning and
Instruction in PE

AERA

Research Interests

PETE Program Effectiveness
Curriculum & Instruction
Children's Physical Activity
Teacher Socialization
Teacher & Student Behavior and Cognition
Developmental Exercise Physiology

Selected Publications

Bulger, S. Mohr, D.J., Carson, L., Robert, D., & Wiegand, R.
(2000) Preparing prospective physical educators in exercise
physiology. Quest, 51.