Justin Morris

Instructor

Bachelor's Degree(s): BS, Health and Physical Education, Louisiana Tech University

Master's Degree: MS, Kinesiology, Louisiana State University

Phone: 225 578-8986

Office: 2104 HPL Field House

Biography

Justin Morris MS, is the Undergraduate Coordinator of Health & Physical Education (K-12) in the School of Kinesiology. Justin also serves as the coordinator for activity courses. In 2011, He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Physical Education from Louisiana Tech University. Justin then attended Louisiana State University where he earned his MS in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Pedagogy. He then taught physical education at D’Arbonne Woods Charter School in Farmerville, LA for four years. He has also been involved in coaching high school athletics for the past six years. Justin is currently working towards his doctorate in kinesiology, with an emphasis in Pedagogy at LSU. His research involves achievement motivation and influences on youth sport athletes. Justin is a member of LAPHERD, AASP, and NASPSPA.

Selected Publications

Morris, J.T. & Solmon, M.A., Understanding how highly successful coaches establish motivational climates for adolescent athletes (NASPSPA 2019, Baltimore, MD)