In this author’s last post, the benefits of licensure in the exercise profession was explored. A requisite of licensure included an undergraduate degree in exercise science, in addition to a clearly set list of standards and guidelines to abide by. It is this author’s contention that the content of exercise science degrees should also be […]
Read MoreHello folks. I finished this book a while ago but forgot to reach out and present it to you. This is a great read for your own personal development, or sharpening up your leadership skills. Enjoy Maxwell, J.C. (2007). The 21 irrefutable laws of leadership. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson. -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreKin 6303 (Corrective Exercise Programming) completed. This represents course number 13 in my MS Kinesiology Program through ATSU. 2 to go. -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreHello everyone! I have a few pics from the conference. I had the privilege of meeting Robb Wolf, Dr. Kirk Parsley, and Mark Sisson in addition to all of the great information presented over 3 days. Enjoy! -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreTo my fellow nerds; if you want a good book on injuries, healing processes, and modalities to expedite recovery, give this book a good read. Enjoy! References Delforge, G. (2002). Musculoskeletal trauma; Implications for sports injury management. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics. -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreKin 6302 (Post-Rehabilitation Exercise) Jan 4-Mar 13- Completed. This is course #12 in my MS Kinesiology program through ATSU, with 3 more courses to go. -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreGood morning. This one is for the nerds. Check out Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Imbalances. I used this book for my last grad course (Kin 6301 Functional Assessment of Movement). Really encourages you to think about: the role of movement screening in developing exercise programs, how movement dysfunction contributes to orthopaedic injury risk, principles […]
Read MoreKin 6301 (functional assessment of movement) completed. This is course number 11 in my MS Kinesiology program through ATSU. 4 to go -Michael McIsaac
Read MoreGood morning everyone. I have a small list of all courses, books, DVDs, and podcasts that I have attended/listened to so far. Maybe this could be useful for other nerds out there. At any rate, here it is: July 13-September 20, 2015 Kine 6300 Human Movement Dysfunction-Completed. This represents course number 10 in my Kinesiology […]
Read MoreKinesiology is an emerging field, slowly finding its place amongst other allied health and health care professions. Historically, Kinesiology is new, compared to the inception and growth of other established professions (i.e., massage therapy, physiotherapy, chiropractic, and medicine). Often, (I do not believe this to be intentional), our message, scope of practice, and efficaciousness appears […]
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