Instructor/Facilitator: Mark Rerick

Biography: Dr. Mark Rerick came to UND as an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development in the fall of 2022. He earned his BS Ed from Valley City State University in English and Physical Education and both an MS Ed and EdD in Educational Leadership from UND. In addition to holding Secondary Principal and Superintendent credentials, he is a Certified Master Athletic Administrator. Dr. Rerick worked in K-12 education for 21 years as an English teacher, multiple sport coach, assistant principal, and athletic director. His primary professional interests are improving coaching techniques in educationally-based athletic programs, the longevity and effectiveness of leadership in youth athletics, and the relationship between behavioral economics and youth sports parenting.

Classes or Events by this instructor or facilitator

KIN 305: Health/Physical Education for Early Childhood and Elementary Education Teachers

This course provides background information and skills for the early childhood and elementary teacher to implement coordinated health education in the elementary grades and how to provide support and effective instruction in elementary physical education.
January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2028

KIN 404: Adapted Physical Activity

A study of the physical and motor characteristics and needs of persons with disabilities across the lifespan. Application focuses on planning and implementing physical education and activity programs in school and/or community settings.
January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2028