Faculty & Staff - Nightingale
Christopher Nightingale 
christopher.nightingale@umit.maine.edu
106 Lengyel Hall – Wes Jordan Athletic Training Center
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-2406
Title
Assistant Clinical Professor of Athletic Training
Education
EdD, Boston University, 2009
MS, University of Massachusetts, 1998
BS, University of Maine, 1995
Specialty Area
- Athletic training
- Physical Education Pedagogy
- Mentoring and Induction of New Allied Health Profess
Courses Taught
- KPE 377-Biomechanics
- KPE 100-Instroduction to Athletic Training
- KPE 202-Athletic Training Clinical Skills II
- KPE 250-First Aid and Emergency Care
- KPE 271-History and Philosophy of Physical Education
- KPE 301-Athletic Training Clinical Skills III
- KPE 377-Biomechanics
- KPE 383-Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
- KPE 387-Therapeutic Exercise for Athletic Rehabilitation
Conference Presentation
A Physical Education Mentoring Program to Improve Retention and Performance (Poster Session), AAHPERD National Convention and Expo 2010, March 19,2010
Elected, Appointed, and Volunteer Experiences
National Athletic Trainers Association Athletic Training Educators Conference
Session Moderator (February 20011)
Served as session moderator for Breakout Session “Teaching Special Test Evidence” at National Conference for Athletic Training Educators
Maine Athletic Trainers Association
Honors and Awards Committee Co-Chair (2/09-present)
Review and select best nominees for recognition for professional awards granted by Maine Athletic Trainers Association
Home Study Reviewer (12/10-present)
Review potential continuing education programs to determine appropriateness for credit for certified athletic trainers.
National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification
Test Site Administrator and Testing Materials Coordinator (6/98-1/04)
Administered and assisted in the administration of the national certification examination for prospective athletic trainers.
