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Ginette Michel

Health Promotion Coordinator

Assistant Professor
B.P.H.E. (Laurentian), M.A. (Boston) (Ph.D. in progress)
(705) 675-1151 Poste: 1047
Télécopieur: 675-4845
gmichel@laurentian.ca

Research Interests

Curriculum design for Health Promotion programs
Physical Education for Special Populations
Development of international health projects
Prepareation practices of First Nation Elite Athlete (Project Team member, SSHRC grant 2004-2007)

Administrative Duties

Coordinator, Health Promotion Program/Coordinatrice de Promotion de la Santé
Academic counselling
Internship projects
SHK committees (CEP, CAF, Risk Management, Teaching & Learning Committee)
University committees (Appeals, Teaching Excellence, Midwifery Admissions, FPC for Faculty Management)

Special Projects

Health Promotion Without Borders: Field study internships for students (2003-present). Placements to date have included experiences in Costa Rica, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Ecuador.

Participate 4 Health: A special project with 2 local doctors, a Master's student and undergraduate students offering daily physical activity programs with grade 4 students in Sudbury schools.

International Health Education I:Member of a team who designed a new 3 credit theory course now begin offered by Envision at Laurentian University.

Graduate Supervision (Master's in Human Kinetics)

Faculty advisor of Directed study course
Thesis committee member (2 graduate studies)

Publications

"It Only Happens Once in a Lifetime"..a report presented to his Excellency, Juan Antonio Samaranch, President, International Olympic Committee, on Event Management, and Crowd Control at the Opening Ceremonies, Atlanta Olympic Games, July,1996" (Cheffers, Michel and Pickard)