Mr. Michael Creamer
National coaching certification-Sprint Canoe-Kayak
National coaching certification-Learning Facilitator
Teaching a variety of skills and games through the application of specific curricular models; physical activity skills instruction:
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Teacher Education, Pedagogy & Leadership
Michael graduated from McGill in 2004 with a Bachelor of Education and began teaching Physical Education at the Secondary school level. In 2006, Michael took a leave from teaching and was hired as a coach for the National Canoe and Kayak team, where he coached a bronze medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Michael continues to be a coach course facilitator and mentor for young coaches coming into the sport.
Post-Olympics, Michael returned to teaching and worked at both the Elementary and Secondary levels for 15 years. He focused on developing a quality Physical Education program and in doing this implemented many new initiatives into his schools, including an extensive Outdoor Education program. In 2018 he pursued a Master's in Educational Administration and Leadership and took on the role of Vice-Principal at both Elementary and Secondary schools for the last 3 years.
At McGill, Michael works with the pre-service Physical Education teachers helping to guide and mentor them as they move into the field.
- B.Ed Physical Education, McGill University
- M.Ed Educational Administration and Leadership, University of New Brunswick
- B.Ed. Physical Education
Does not supervise grad students.
