Dr. Jason A. Suby
Associate Professor
Director of Instruction
Department of Physical Education
Dr. Suby has served at West Point as a civilian since 2000. He started his service as a Certified Athletic Trainer with Army Athletic Association, transferring to the Department of Physical Education in April 2004 to pursue teaching. Since 2004, Dr. Suby has held a leadership position in the department as Director of Sports Medicine, Director of Assessment, and currently serves as Director of Instruction.
Ed.D. - University of North Carolina-Greensboro
M.S. - University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
B.S. - University of Iowa
Research Interests
Video Modeling, Leader Development in Sports, Teaching Improvement
Selected Publications
Barker et al. (2021). Remote Teaching Distance Education Working Group (RTDEWG) Epilogue Report in Teaching and Learning the West Point Way (Ender et al. 2021). Remote Teaching Distance Education Working Group Report.pdf (routledgetextbooks.com)
Kelly T.F. and Suby J.A. (1997). The Team Physician’s Handbook 3rd Ed. Chapter entitled ‘Wrestling Injuries’, Mosby, St. Louis.
Van Dam, D.J., Morogiello, J., Palmer. J., Furlong, J. & Suby, J. (2022) Beat COVID-19: Strategies for Navigating In-Person Physical Education Classes. Strategies, 35:4, 32-37, DOI: 10.1080/08924562.2022.2070311
Ploch, C., Thomas, D. M., Adams, B., Turner, D., Hug, A., Suby, J., ... & Bigelman, K. (2019). Prediction of cadet basic training physical performance outcomes. The FASEB Journal, 33(S1), 693-17. Prediction of cadet basic training physical performance outcomes - Ploch - 2019 - The FASEB Journal - Wiley Online Library
Suby, J.A. (2019). Effective Use and Implementation of Video Modeling in a Survival Swimming Course. UNCG Doctoral Dissertation. Suby_uncg_0154D_12854.pdf
Coelho, J.D., Fielitz, L.R. & Suby, J.A. (2015). Using Underwater Obstacle Courses for Skill Development and Assessment. Sources: The Journal of Underwater Education, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pgs. 52-55.
Fielitz, L.R., Merrigan, E, Yunker, C, Van Dam, D, Freeman, J, Suby, J, & McVan, J. (2014). “Let the Games Begin.” http://www.pedagonet.com/PhysEd/warm-upgames.html, 18 June 2014 and http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/pe/contents.htm
Suby, J.A., Crowder, T.A., Moore, J.H. (2004). Seasonal Body Composition Changes in NCAA Division I Wrestlers. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 36(5), S208. Seasonal Body Composition Changes in NCAA Division I Wrestle... : Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (lww.com)