Langston Clark, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair, Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
Professor
Bio
Dr. Langston Clark is a Professor and Interim Department Chair in the Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching at UTSA. He earned his Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Physical Education Teacher Education from The University of Texas at Austin. His research examines teacher education practices in physical education and explores the intersections of sport and education.
Dr. Clark has published over 25 scholarly articles in journals such as The Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, The Journal of Negro Education, Quest, Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, and The Journal of Black Psychology. He has presented at more than 40 national and international conferences.
His contributions to the field have been recognized with the Mabel Lee Young Professional Award and the Leroy T. Walker Young Professional Award from the Society of Health and Physical Educators of America.
Teaching
- Secondary Teaching Methods in Physical Education
- Disability and Physical Activity
Research Interests
- Physical Education Teacher Education
- Ethnographic research methods in teacher education
- Sport and education
- Podcasting as pedagogy
Degrees
- Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction (Physical Education Teacher Education), The University of Texas at Austin, 2014
- M.A., Adapted Physical Education, The Ohio State University, 2009
- B.S., Physical Education Teacher Education, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
