Shelley Harms

Shelley started with U of M in August 2019 after spending the previous thirty years in Calgary teaching and working at Mount Royal University. Shelley is enjoying the beautiful province of MB by exploring the many parks with her dog - Merllin. Her current physical activities include walking and hiking with her dog, dog agility with Merllin and golf in the summer, skating, snowshoeing, and hockey being a part of her winter life. 

Shelley’s teaching philosophy in one statement is to create a fun, positive, reflective, energetic environment that provides students with ways of knowing and understanding that will help them reach their fullest potential

Certified HeartMath Coach

Master of Science - Pedagogy, University of Calgary – developed a pen and paper instrument that can measure decision-making in a game of ice hockey.

Bachelor of Education, University of Calgary

Bachelor of Physical Education, University of Calgary

National Coaching Certification Program

• Level 1 certified in figure skating, volleyball, rugby, soccer
• Level 2 certified in ice hockey
• Level 3 certified in theory 
• Currently a certified Learning Facilitator for NCCP multi-sport courses

Hockey Canada – Speak Out Program

Hockey Canada – Safety Program

Hockey Alberta Course Conduct course – Initiation and Coach Program

U of M Students’ Teacher Recognition 2022

Mount Royal University – Employee of the Year – Awarded May 2011

Girls Hockey Calgary – Coach of the Year – 2003 – 04 Season

Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference – Coach of the Year – Women’s Hockey – 2001 – 02 season

Winnipeg Newcomers Sport Academy - Helps with field of play operations and oversees the learn to skate program 

Learning Facilitator for Sport Manitoba

• PHED 2710 - Human Movement Principles
• PHED 3122 - Developmental Games and Activities
• PHED 2442 - Health Education 
• PHED 3750 - Lifestyle Physical Activities
• KPER 1200 - Physical Activity, Health and Wellness 
• KPER 1500 - Foundation of Kinesiology & Physical Education
• KPER 2200 - Planning Principles
• KPER 4020 - Philosophy of Physical Activity and Leisure