教育
博士学位, University of New Mexico
MS, Humboldt University
BA, Humboldt University
传记
吉尔科尔多瓦, 博士学位, received her Bachelor of Arts in health, physical education and recreation as well as her Master of Science in education from Humboldt University and went on to earn her 博士学位 in health and physical education from the University of New Mexico. She teaches Health and Wellness, History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical 教育, Applications of Physical Fitness and Exercise Prescription, 实习, 独立学习, Inclusive Physical Activity, 实习, Adapted Physical Activity and various fitness courses.
She uses a variety of teaching methodologies in her courses with a strong emphasis on student engagement and field work. Her scholarly interests include a variety of wellness projects and activities for individuals with disabilities. She is actively involved each year with the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic and encourages student involvement with this activity as well as with many others throughout the school year.
She has received the following notable awards: Department of Veterans Affairs Special Contribution Award (2006-2012), Distinguished Faculty award nomination for outstanding teaching, 奖学金, advising and service (2009), Colorado Mesa University Outstanding Achievement in Service Award (2003).
Selected Publications
College students' attitudes toward physical education. CAHPERD Journal, 卷. 29, (1), Fall 2004, p. 7-9.
Changing attitudes toward people with disabilities. Paleastra,卷. 18, (3), Spring 2002
很酷的本钱. 截瘫新闻. 卷. 54, (9), 2000 pp. 14-17.
Colorado rafters challenge river and limitations. 挑战. 2000年夏，p. 10.
Accessing the Grand Canyon on the Rio Colorado. 体育的N辐条. 2000年5月，pp. 46-48.
Susceptibility to acute mountain sickness in spinal cord injured and amputee populations. Proceedings International Hypoxia Symposium, 1999.