معرفی
Tara Spicer-Bartolain, Ed.D. is a Lecturer in Kinesiology at McDaniel College, where she teaches courses including Introduction to Kinesiology, Contemporary Health Issues, Lifetime Fitness and Health, Nutrition, and Fitness Instruction. She holds certifications in group fitness instruction, personal training, nutrition consulting, and health coaching.
- Education
- Ed.D. in Kinesiology (2024), Concordia University, St. Paul
- M.S. in Kinesiology (2004), James Madison University
- B.S. in Exercise Science (2001), University of Richmond
Her research focuses on Pilates and functional movement to enhance health, with an emphasis on fundamental movement patterns affecting flexibility, stability, and mobility. A 2008 co-authored publication explored family-based interventions to reduce electronic media use and improve body composition in boys.
- Scientific Awards
- Shelton Adjunct Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence (2021)
Spicer-Bartolain serves as Faculty Advisor for the Kinesiology Club, integrating her practical expertise in fitness and wellness into student engagement.
