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 Michael W. Kernodle, Ph.D.

Professor
Physical Education
Office: Convocation Center,
Phone: 828 262 6325
Fax: 828-262-3138
Email: kernodlemw@appstate.edu


Education:
Phd. in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois/Urban-
Champaign campus
Masters in Physical Education from the University of North 
Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel 
Hill 
Professional Affiliations / Organizations:
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation 
and Dance
National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education
North American 
United States Tennis Association
United States Professional Tennis Association
United States Professional Tennis Registry
Intercollegiate Tennis Association 
Teaching Specialties:
Motor Learning, Motor Development, Sports Sociology, Net/Wall 
Games 
Current Courses Being Taught:
Motor Skill Learning, Motor Develoment, Graduate Sports 
Sociology 
Research Interests:
Distance Learning, Feedback, Contextual Interference, Guidance, 
Stratgey and Game Play Decision Making 
Selected Publications:
Kernodle, M.W., Johnson, R., & Arnold, D.A. The relative 
effects of verbal error-correcting instructions versus verbal 
error-correcting instructions plus videotape replay on the 
learning of a multiple degree of freedom skill. (under 
revision). Perceptual and Motor Skills.

Everhart, B.W, Harshaw, C., Everhart, B.A., Kernodle, M.W., & 
Stubblefield, E. Multimedia software's effects on high school 
physical education student's fitness patterns. The Physical 
Educator. (in press).

Jung, A.P., Nieman, D,C., & Kernodle, M.W. (2000). Prediction 
of maximal aerobic power in adolescents from cycle ergometry. 
Journal of Pediatric Exercise Science. (in press).

Nieman, D.C., Kernodle, M.W., Henson, D. A., Sonnenfeld, G., & 
Morton, D. A. The acute response of the immune system to tennis 
drills in adolescent athletes. Research Quarterly for Exercise 
and Sport, 71(4), 403-408.

Everhart, B., Kernodle, M.W., Turner, E.T., Harshaw, C., & 
Arnold, D. (1999). The effects of a creative problem-solving 
intervention on the gameplay decisions of university badminton 
students. The Journal of Creative Behavior, 33(2), 138-149.

Kernodle, M.W., Turner, E.T., & Everhart, B. (1999). Out of the 
gate: Make your PETE majors front runners. The Journal of 
Physical Education, Recreation and Dance 70(2), 71-74.

Kernodle, M.W., & Turner, E.T. (1998). The use of guidance 
techniques in the teaching of tennis, badminton and 
racquetball. The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and 
Dance, 69(5), 49-54. 

Kernodle, M.W., & Carlton, L.G. (1992). Information feedback 
and the learning of multiple degree of freedom activities. 
Journal of Motor Behavior, 24(2), 187-195.

The relative effects of four types of information presentation 
on learning a multiple degree of freedom skill. Dissertation 
Abstracts International, 1989.

Kernodle, M.W. (1982). A cinematographical analysis of the 
forehand drive volley. Proceedings of the International 
Symposium on the Effective Teaching of Racquet Sports.

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