Franco Zengaro

Franco Zengaro is an Associate Professor of Kinesiology at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. His research agenda includes areas of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Sports and Human Performance, Sport Participation and Moral Development, Motor Development, and Cognition. He received the Doctor of Philosophy in Health and Human Performance from the University of Alabama. Dr. Zengaro is a reviewer for several peer reviewed journals, having research expertise in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies.

Publications

Authentic Learning in Elementary Classrooms: Promoting Movement in Physical Education
Authentic Learning in Elementary Classrooms: Promoting Movement in Physical Education
Franco Zengaro, Sally A. Zengaro. © 2023. 29 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to discuss the role of movement in authentic learning in the elementary classroom. First, this chapter discusses the role of movement education in...
Active Learning, Student Engagement, and Motivation: The Importance of Caring Behaviors in Teaching
Active Learning, Student Engagement, and Motivation: The Importance of Caring Behaviors in Teaching
Sally Zengaro, Franco Zengaro. © 2022. 18 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to discuss the importance of active learning and motivation in the classroom. It examines the role of emotion in teaching practices that foster...