Sander, Allan N. Ph.D.
Professor,
Coordinator of Physical Education
College of Education and Human Services
Department of
Foundations and Secondary Education
Dr. Allan N. Sander is
a Professor of Physical Education at
UNF. His physical education degrees
include a Ph.D. from Florida State
University, an M.A. from the University
of Denver, and a B.S. from Springfield
College, Massachusetts. He is a Florida
Instructor for the American Master
Teacher Program for Children's Physical
Education, a Past-President of the
Association for Physical Education in
Florida AHPERD, and a Florida AHPERD
College/University Teacher Educator of
the Year. (Prior to his tenure at UNF,
Dr. Sander was a teacher educator at
Stetson University and teacher
educator/coach at Northeastern
University in Boston. His K-12 public
school experience in physical education
and coaching encompassed six years in
Massachusetts.) During the last three
decades he has engaged in a scholarly
focus on K-12 pedagogical efficiency and
children's fitness education with
numerous national/state publications and
presentations. Dr. Sander has
published a text through Kendall/Hunt
entitled Gymnastics & Muscle Fitness in
the Elementary School. He has taught all
of the pedagogical courses in the UNF
Physical Education Program. Currently,
he is involved in the following -
Teaching Movement Skills to Children
(PET 3434), Health & Movement in the
Elementary School (HSC 3301), Fitness
Education for Children & Adolescents (PEO
3106), Administration of Physical
Education & Sport, and Student Teaching
(PET 4945L). His professional dedication is to
developing K-12 physical education
teachers who seek to model excellence in
teaching movement skills and
health-related fitness for all students,
as opposed to a sport coaching emphasis
in extra-curricular programs.
e-mail: asander@unf.edu
Office: Building 34
(Arena), Room 1051
| Building 57, Room 2321
Office Phone: 904-620-1456
Office Fax: 904-620-1025
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