Education: B.S. in Health Science (Athletic Training Concentration) from James Madison University (1996); Master of Health Science in Education (minor in Higher Education) from James Madison University (1999); Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership from Shenandoah University (2015)
Certifications: ATC, LAT
Teaching Fields
Orthopedic examination
Emergency care of injured athletes
Athletic training board exam preparation
Kinesiology
Careers in the health and exercise science fields
Research areas and specializations
Mentorship of athletic training students; Pedagogical methods and athletic training psychomotor skill performance; History and clinical application of deep tendon reflex assessments
The Importance and Design of Emergency Actions Plans for Athletics Hale IV, C.W. & Grant, H.J. (2016). Coaches Corner Newsletter, 3(6), 1–2.
Athletic Training Study Guide Long, B.H. & Hale IV, C.W. Text was published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and has been in circulation since June 2009.
The Precompetition Meal Hale IV, C.W. & Amato, H.K. (2001). The precompetition meal. Athletic Therapy Today, 6(3), 21–24.
Personal interests
Spending time with family; photography; wild birds
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