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TCU Kinesiology Professor Explains Why Recess Is an Essential Part of Learning

As schools and state lawmakers across the country reconsider how much time children should spend at recess, Texas Christian University kinesiology professor Debbie Rhea is speaking with the media to explain why unstructured play should be viewed as part of the learning process — not as time taken away from it.

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Athletic Training / Kinesiology

Athletic Training Helps Student-Athletes Prep for Optimal Performance

Posted on Dec. 20, 2022, by Liliana Green

Elite athletes are special individuals with exceptional skill sets. Each athlete is from a different background and had access to different resources growing up. Most student-athletes have trained all their lives for this moment, but when the best of the best come together to compete in Division One Athletics, everyone starts fresh.

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Britt Brown
Kinesiology / Athletic Training

Alumni Spotlight: Britt Brown

Posted on Nov. 14, 2022, by Liliana Green

As he entered his freshman year of high school standing at about 4-foot-11-inches and 80 pounds, Britt Brown realized his limitations as a football player.

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athletic training students
Kinesiology / Harris College / Athletic Training

Athletic Training: 50 Years in the Making

Posted on Oct. 13, 2022, by Liliana Green

The Athletic Training program at TCU started within the College of Education 50 years ago because of its connection with physical education and teaching certification.

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