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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.
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