PHETE, Executive Director of the Morrison Bruce Center
mckayca@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Education
- Ed.D. The University of Virginia
- M.S.Ed. Virginia Tech
- B.S. James Madison University
Undergraduate Teaching Area:
- Pedagogy
Graduate Teaching Area:
- Pedagogy
Honors and Awards:
- PHETE Educator of the Year
- National Consortium for Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities Young Scholar Award
- SHAPE America Research Fellow
- JMU Compass Award: Visionary, recognizing outstanding contributions to diversity and inclusion at JMU.
- CHBS Outstanding Service 2024
- SHAPE America Mentor of the Year 2025
- CHBS Madison Scholar 2025
- Fellow, Class of 2025, International Federation of Adapted Physical Activity
Research Interest:
- Attitude Change and Inclusion
- Disability Sport and Paralympic Sport
- Madison Vision Paralympic Skill Lab Video
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2017
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2018
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2019 (NPR article)
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2019- Inclusive recreation in action
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2020
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2022
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2023
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2024
- Paralympic Skill Lab 2025
- Early Childhood Movement and Motor Development
- Leadership Education, Relational Leadership, and Values Based Leadership
- Google Scholar Profile
Hobbies:
- Running and Outdoor Activities
- Concerts
- Sporting Events
- Volunteering

