About Peter J. Stapleton

Dr. Peter Stapleton is the dean of the Esteves School of Education and the senior associate provost. Peter is also an Associate Professor of Physical Education.

Recent Courses Taught

PED 110 – Movement Concepts
PED 303 – Tactics/Skills, Invasion/Target
PED 308 – Movement Education and Gymnastics
PED 310 – Measurement and Evaluation in PED
PED 312 – Instructional Strategies for Secondary PED
PED 330 – Cooperative Games
PED 355 – Motor Learning
PED 407 – Physical Education Student Teaching (K-12)
PED 409 – Coaching Theory
PED 420 – Organization and Administration of PED Programs

Selected Publications

Stapleton, P., & Jones, S. (March, 2017). Conquering edTPA Through Effective Teaching. SHAPE National Convention, Boston, MA

Stapleton, P. (February, 2013). Utilizing PDS to prepare PETE Candidates. Professional Development Schools Conference in New Orleans, LA.

Educational Background

Ph.D., Springfield College
Physical Education Teaching and Administration
M.S., Springfield College
Physical Education, Initial Teaching Licensure
B.A., The College of St. Rose
The Music Industry