Dr. Joanne Leight - Slippery Rock University
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Publications


Books
   1.  Leight, J. (2016) Technology for Fitness & Wellness Professionals: Handbook of Technology Strategies, Instructions and
        Assessments.
CreateSpace Publishing.

   2.  Leight, J. (2014). Technology for Physical Educators: Student Handbook of Technology Skills Instruction and 
         Assessments (2nd Ed). CreateSpace Publishing.

   3.   Leight, J. (2012). Technology for Physical Educators: Student Handbook of Technology Skills Instruction and 
         Assessments. CreateSpace Publishing.

  4.  Yamamoto, J., Penny, C., Leight, J. & Winterton, S. (2010). Technology Leadership in Teacher Education:  Integrated 
         Solutions and Experiences. IGI Global Publishing, Hershey, PA.

   5.  Leight, J. (2005, March 24). An analysis of the use of Web-based instruction in the physical education and related  
        departments in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Doctoral Dissertation. UMI, Ann Arbor, MI.
              
 
Book Chapter
  1.  Nichols, R. & Leight, J. (2012). Teaching and Preparing Physical Education Teachers to Use Technology.  In Sanders,      
        S., & Witherspoon, L. (Eds.), Contemporary Use of Technology in Teaching Physical Education in K-12 Physical   
        Education: Policy, Practice and Advocacy. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC. In Press.

  2.  Leight, J. & Nichols, R. (2012). Infusing Technology into a Physical Education Teacher Education Program.  In Polly, D.,   
       Mims, C & Persichitte, K. (Eds.), Developing Technology-Rich Teacher Education Programs: Key Issues. IGI Global 
       Publishing, Hershey, PA.
   
National Journal Editor
   1.  Technology Editor (March 2007 – 2010). Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. National publication for 
         the American Alliance for Health, Physical  Education, Recreation and Dance.

National Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

   1.  
Cummiskey, M. & Leight, J. (2012, August/September). Social Media and Physical Education. PELinks4You.

   2.  Leight, J. & Nichols, R. (2011, October). Using iPads in Physical Education: There is an App for THAT! PELinks4You. 
 

   3.  Leight, J. & Cummiskey, M. (2011, February). Google: It’s Not Just a Search  Engine. Journal of  Physical  
        Education, Recreation and Dance.  
  
   4.  Leight, J. (2008, February). Lifting the Fog on Instructional Blogs. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.  
        79(2).
   
   5.  Leight, J. (1996, November). Utilizing Toss Hitting In Your Daily Practice Plan. Fast Pitch World, 16.
   
   6.  Leight, J. (1996, May). Preseason Letter to a Team. Fast Pitch World, 12.

National Association for Sport & Physical Education (NASPE)
   1.  Leight, J. (2008, Summer) Created NASPE STARS E-folio template to assess outstanding Physical Education programs  
        (K-12) nationwide. A total of 256 documents are linked to create the electronic portfolio template. The NASPE STARS 
        E-folio template was piloted by schools in New Jersey and West Virginia in Fall, 2008.

State Professional Journal Articles 
   1.  Cummiskey, M. & Leight, J. (2011, Fall). Twitter in Health and Physical Education. Pennsylvania State Association of    
        Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Journal. 81(3).
   
   2.  Leight, J. (2007, Summer). There’s Nothing “Special” About Obesity in Kids: Thinking Outside the Gym as Physical  
        Educators. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Journal. 77(2).

   3.  Leight, J. (2006, Fall). Promote Your Program with Publisher. Pennsylvania State Association of  Health, Physical  
        Education, Recreation and Dance Journal, 75(2),18.
   
   4.  Leight, J. (2005, Spring). The Use of Web-based Instruction in University Physical Education Programs. Pennsylvania     
        State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Journal, 75(2), 34-36.
   
   5.  Leight, J. (2005, Spring). Techno Tid-bytes: Storage Devices. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical   
        Education, Recreation and Dance Journal, 74(3) 10.
   
   6.  Leight, J. (2004, Summer). Techno Tid-bytes: Spyware. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical Education, 
        Recreation and Dance Journal, 74(2), 3. 
   
   7.  Leight, J. (2004, Spring). Techno Tid-bytes. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation       
        and Dance Journal, 74(2), 3.
   
   8.  Leight, J. (2003, Winter). Techno Tid-bytes: Technology Devices. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical  
        Education, Recreation and Dance Journal. 

   9.  Leight, J. (2003, Fall). Techno Tid-bytes: Videocassettes. Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical Education,  
        Recreation and Dance Journal.
   
  10. Leight, J. (2003, Summer). Techno Tid-bytes: Websites.  Pennsylvania State Association of Health, Physical Education,  
        Recreation and Dance Journal.
   
  11. Leight, J. (1998, Winter). Teaching Physical Education in the Caribbean. Pennsylvania State Association of Health,   
        Physical Education, Recreation and 
Dance Journal, 26-28.
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