Margaret Lion


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Senior Lecturer

Email: mlion@iu.edu
Phone: 812-856-0006
Address: 1025 E. 7th St.
Department: Kinesiology
ORCID - 0000-0001-9235-9958

Theatre and Drama Indiana University, B.A. 1986
Education in Instructional Systems Technology Indiana University, M.S. 1989

Professional Development

  • Granted membership to Mosaic Indiana University's Active Learning Initiative 2018-2019
  • Hybrid Course Design Institute – May 14-17, 2018 – Provided by Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL)
  • Designing Transparent Assignments to Promote Student Success – Demonstrated better techniques in organizing and explaining assignments. – November 2017
  • IU EXCEL END-USER CERTIFICATE SERIES - 2017
  • IU WEB CERTIFICATION SERIES - 2017
  • Designing Transparent Assignments to Promote Student Success – Demonstrated better techniques in organizing and explaining assignments – November 2017
  • Getting Started with the IU Web Framework (Webinar) - Designed to teach new techniques maintaining Websites using the IU Web Framework – May 2017
  • IU Office 2016 Certificate Series - 2016
  • Indiana University Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning - Course Development Institute – Participants selected through competitive review process -June 2016 and 2009
  • Completed Seventh Annual Summer Institute on Service-Learning and Sustainability


Community Activities

  • Steering Committee Member for Non-Tenure Track Day of Professional Development - Conference supported by Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs, and the Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching
  • Participant and Presenter at IU Stakeholders Design Symposium sharing designs for active learning classrooms, specifically computer laboratories – October 2018
  • Serve on Technology Council for the Indiana Society for Health and Physical Educators (INSHAPE)
  • Faculty Web Champion for Center of Excellence for Women in Technology (CEWiT) helping faculty, students, and staff with Web design needs
  • Served on the planning and marketing committees of HoosierNet, a non-profit Internet service provider based in Monroe County
  • Served as an Indiana University FASE Mentor
  • Served on the Monroe County Community School Corporation Technology Planning Committee


Honors and Awards

  • Recipient of the 2016 School of Public Health-Bloomington Trustee Teaching Award in Honors and Awards
  • IU Women's Basketball Team Faculty and Staff Appreciation Award winner - 2014, 2013, and 2012
  • Certificate of Appreciation from the IU Women's Volleyball Team on Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night - 2011 and 2010
  • Scholastic Achievement Award from IU Athletic Department, Faculty Guest for Awardee -2009
  • Received 1996 Award from Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library for promoting reading
  • Won national award for outreach program from PBS


Scholarly Interest

Instructional technology, active learning, video and hobby gaming with physical activity and health.

Research Creative Activity

Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington Co-Investigator with A. Chomistek and G. Frey. (Website: Gamers Move!)

Curriculum Vitae