Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching and Learning, led an hour-long professional development session with the teachers in the Early Education Center. Together they focused on implementing strategies to enhance the co-teaching models that are utilized within the center, as well as discussed instructional strategies that would best facilitate effective learning in these models.
Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching and Learning, published a column in the February edition of “The Voice” for the National Association of Sports Public Address Announcers (a group comprised of announcers ranging from the junior high to the professional levels). His article “Announcing Dance and Drill Competitions” discussed strategies he has learned and used over the past 14 years […]
Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching & Learning, published a chapter “Using Visualization and Deep Breathing” in the upcoming book Educational Psychology Reader: The Art and Science of How People Learn (Peter Lang). This chapter draws upon Tack’s research on strategies for alleviating school-related distress in high school students.
Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching and Learning, conducted a seminar for teachers in the Detroit Lakes Public Schools during their professional development day. His presentation (“Just Take a Couple Breaths” – Identifying and Addressing Anxiety in Your Students, Your Colleagues, and You!) draws upon his research he conducted on his dissertation, as well as from the number of seminars […]
Dr. David Tack was recognized by the National Association of Sports Public Address Announcers (NASPAA) for announcing over 1,000 events in his career. Tack currently is the PA announcer for Dragon football, men’s and women’s basketball. He is in his 21st year as a public address announcer, where he got his start in 1992 as a freshman at MSUM as […]