Kathleen Healy, MA

Teaching Specialist
Co-coordinator, Developmental/Adapted physical education program
Areas of Interest
Developmental/Adapted physical education program (DAPE)
Kathleen Healy has been teaching Adapted Physical Education teacher for over twenty years. She has taught Developmental Adapted Physical Education in Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota. She has been involved in Special Olympics as a coach and specializes in adapted aquatics.
School of Kinesiology
310C
1901 Univeristy Ave SE
Minneapolis,
MN 55455
Fax: 612-625-1061
Degrees
- M.Ed., Education, Hamline University, 2009,
- Adapted Physical Education, University of Wisconsin, 1990,
- B.S., Health and Physical Education, Illinois State University, 1975
Professional experience
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Adjunct Professor, School of Kinesiology, 2008-2009
Minneapolis Public Schools
- District Program Facilitator for Special Education-Autism, 2008-present
- Developmental Adapted Physical Education Teacher and District Program Facilitator, 1999-2008
Our Lady of Grace School, Edina, MN
- Physical Education Teacher, 1996-2001
Pulaski School District, Pulaski, WI
- Developmental Adapted Physical Education Teacher and Special Olympics Coordinator and Coach, 1980-1988
Regis High School, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Physical Education Teacher, Swimming, Gymnastics, and Golf Coach, 1976-1980
New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL
- Physical Education Teacher, Swimming Coach, 1975-1976
Honors
- St.Viator - Sacred Heart of Mary High School – Athletic Hall of Fame – Swimming
- Illinois State University – Varsity Swimming Letter 1971-75