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Gerry J. Gallo, M.S., CSCS
Senior Lecturer
Full-Time Faculty
School of Education and Health Sciences: Health and Sport Science
Degrees
- M.S.Ed. in Physical Education, University of Dayton, 2006
- B.Ed. in Physical and Health Education, Lakehead University, 2003
- B.S. in Exercise Science, Lake Superior State University, 2002
Courses Taught
- HSS 114 - Introduction to Health Professions
- HSS 121 - Essentials of Youth Fitness
- HSS 220 - Adapted Physical Activity
- HSS 321 - Essentials of Personal Training
- HSS 320 - Essentials of Strength and Conditioning
- HSS 405 - Tests and Measurements in Sport Science
Licensures & Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
Leadership Responsibilities
- Program Coordinator - Health and Fitness concentration
- Program Coordinator - Fitness, Friendship and Fun program
- Program Director & CSCS Sponsor - NSCA Education Recognition Program
- Faculty Coordinator - Thomas J. Frericks 5K
- Faculty Advisor - Phi Epsilon Kappa (PEK)
Research Interests
- Youth Fitness Training
- Fitness Assessments in the Adapted Population
Selected Publications & Presentations
Gerry J. Gallo, and George M. De Marco, Jr. (July 2008). Self –Assessment and Modification of a Division I Strength and Conditioning Coach’s Instructional Behavior. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22(4):1228-1235.
Gerry J. Gallo, and Dani Ondreka (October 2024). A Collaborative Approach to Developing Quality Fitness Professionals. Presented at the Ohio Recreation Sports Association Conference, Dayton, OH.
Matthew Beerse, and Gerry J. Gallo (March 2023). Evaluation of Physical Fitness Tests in Adults with Intellectual Differences. Presented at the SHAPE America National Convention and Expo, Seattle, WA.