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Megan Chilson, Ed.D.

Professor


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406 683-7336

BARC 218

Biography

Dr. Megan Chilson has been teaching in higher education for over 20 years, where her expertise has been in PE/Health Pedagogy and Whole Brain Learning.  She has taught in Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado, and now in Montana where she is a Professor in the Health & Human Performance Program at the University of Montana Western.  She has given workshops locally and nationally on how to incorporate movement into the classroom to enhance learning and increase retention. She has served on the Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado and Montana SHAPE America boards (formerly AAHPERD), most recently as the President of Northwest District SHAPE America. Courses Taught Methods of Secondary Health Enhancement, Methods of Adapted Physical Education, Methods and Instructional Strategies of Elementary PE, Methods of Health Education, Dance & Rhythm Methods & Techniques