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Dr. Anne Farrell is an internationally known expert in health Her primary area of research is in improving youth fitness
education. She obtained her Bachelor of Science with a major in levels through appropriate physical education programs and a
Physical Education and Minor in Health Education from Temple secondary area of study addresses how technology can assist
University, a Master of Science with a major in Physical teacher educating programs in better preparation of future
Education and a minor in Adapted Physical Education from educators.
Canisius College, and a PhD with a major in Physical Education She is an active presenter at state and district Association for
Curriculum & Instruction and a minor in Health Education/Health Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AHPERD)
Promotion from The University of New Mexico. She is working conferences and strives to get students involved in the state
on a Master of Public Health. Dr. Farrell is a full Professor and organization. Her work has earned her two TCNJ Outstanding
serves as the department chair for the health and exercise science Professor awards as well as the New Jersey HAPERD’s 2012
department, the health and exercise science teacher education Higher Education Teacher of the Year. She embraces the
program coordinator and also teaches in the public health teacher scholar model. Her leadership during the pandemic has
department. She has been in higher education training perspective been exemplary as she has taken on the “can do” attitude even
health and physical education majors since 1999 and since 2005 when our experiential learning sites closed. She fosters
has been at The College of New Jersey. enthusiasm and resilience in others.