Brodsky, Mitchell

Associate Professor
Health and Physical Education and Gerontological Studies

Phone: 718-262-5108
Office Location: HP-203
mbrodsky@york.cuny.edu

Areas of Expertise

Human Sexuality
Family Life Education
Men’s Issues

Articles in Field Of Expertise

Brodsky. "My Journey to Effective Pedagogy." DisCover:A Journal of Scholarly Teaching. 3 2011: 101-105.

Brodsky. "Is York College Safe For Everyone?." Pandora's Box. Spring 2012: 6.

Chapters in Field Of Expertise

Brodsky. "Mack's Follies: Unfinished Business." Does Anyone Remember when Sex Was Fun?: Positive Sexuaality in the age of AIDS. 1990: .

Refereed Proceedings in Field Of Expertise

Kenya, Brodsky, Divale, Allegrante, Fullilove. "Effects of Immigration on Selected Health Risk Behaviors of Black College Students." Journal of American Health. 2003: .

Brodsky. "TheYoung Male Experience With Treatment for Non-Seminomatous Testicular Cancer." Sexuality and Disability. 1999: .

Brodsky. "Testicular Survivors' Impressions of the Impact of the Disease on Their Lives." Qualitative Health Research. 1995: .

Non Refereed Proceedings in Field Of Expertise

Brodsky. "Don't Skimp on Sex Education." West Windsor & Plainsboro News. 2003: 2.

Brodsky. "Intoxicated by my Illness." The New York Times Magazine. January 21, 1990: 6.

Brodsky. "Hard Road." The New York Times. Section 8 2003: 11.

Brodsky. "Out of the Woods, Into the Dark." The New York Times. Section D March 24, 2015: 3.

Reviews in Field Of Expertise

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"SIECUS Report" 1976: 5.

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Presented Papers, Lectures, and Exhibitions and Performances

" BUDS " March 17, 2014: Villagers Theatre:New Playwrights Series. Community theatre goers.

" Addressing Homophobia and Homo-Negativity in the Classroom " March 2012: York Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

" Engaging Students in Classroom Discussion (Panel) " March 2011: York Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

" Discipline and Classroom Management (joint workshop) " May 2010: York Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

" Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum: Sharing and Exploring New Methodologies " October 2009: York Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

" Sexuality and Early Childhood (joint presentation) " October 1997: Nassau County Association for the Education of Young Children.

" The Masculine Mystique " March 1995: Nassau Community College Women's Center.

" Issues of Masculinity " January 1995: Planned Parenthood of NYC. Parent Education Program: Health Issues of Men (H.I.M.).

" Domestic Violence " December 1994: Collaborators for Change: York College.

" Breast Cancer: Building an Awareness " November 1994: Health Promotion Center: York College.

" Empowerment, Values Clarification and other Frightening Concepts in Human Sexuality " November 1994: Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (37th Annual meeting).

" Human Sexuality: Teaching Strategies in a Multi-Cultural Urban School of Higher Learning " August 1994: West Virginia University Committee on Sexual Awareness.

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Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships

Eta Sigma Gamma: National Health Education Honorary, 80 Chapters Nationwide: 2012.

York College Athletics Award: For Tireless Dedication & Commitment to the Success to York College Athletics: 2009.

Grants-In-Aid

PSC CUNY Grant Award, Heterosexism Among College Students #6-68524. 2000: $1,500.

PSC CUNY Grant Award, Behavior Risk Factors Among College Students #6-67484. 1999: $1,500.

Henry Meissner Research Grant Award, Testicular Cancer Survivor's Impressions of the Impact of the Disease on their Lives. 1995: $500.

Other Professional Activities and Public Service

Community Dispute Resolution Services: 1994-1998.