Title | Professor |
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Department | Sport and Movement Science |
Office | O'Keefe Complex 121 |
Phone | 978.542.6580 |
steven.dion@salemstate.edu |
EDU 473B | Practicum in Student Teaching Health/family & Consumer Science Pre-k-12 |
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FYSM 100 | First Year Seminar (sport & Movement Science) |
SMS 174 | Strength & Conditioning Techniques and Assessments |
SMS 186 | High Intensity Training |
SMS 300 | Kinesiology |
SMS 351 | Health Promotion and Disease Prevention |
SMS 355 | Directed Field in Exercise Science |
SMS 400 | Special Topics in Sport & Movement Science |
SMS 460 | Teaching Strategies for Health Education |
SMS 580 | Internship in Exercise Science |
Dr. Dion graduated from Springfield College with a BS degree in Health & Fitness in 1995, a MEd in Health Promotion in 1997, a C.A.G.S. and Certificate in Health Education in 1999 and earned his doctorate from UMASS Lowell in 2009.
In addition to topics and content related to school health education, Dr. Dion's interests are strength and conditioning techniques and assessment, stress and stress management, nutrition and performance, and sport and physical performance.
Dr. Dion is currently the Health Education Teacher Education Program Coordinator.
Dr. Dion and his wife Brandi Dion co-authored the book: The Pregnant Athlete: How to stay in your best shape ever - before, during and after pregnancy.
Dr. Dion routinely presents on topics related to fitness and health, health education, performance enhancement, wellness, and multi-sport training.
Dr. Dion is an avid athlete who enjoys competing in a variety of events from CrossFit to on and off-road races, as well as other multisport events of all distances alongside his wife.