Joan Orr is a scientist with more than 20 years of experience in the application of scientific principles to study design and data interpretation. She has used positive marker-based techniques for more than 10 years and more recently has instructed others in TAGteach.
Joan is a former competitive athlete and has competed at a national level. She is the mother of two competitive athletes and has coached using TAGteach in several sports including volleyball, soccer, Special Olympics rhythmic gymnastics, long jump and high jump. She has worked with experts Theresa McKeon and Karen Pryor to develop methods for TAGteach with child athletes and many other applications.
Joan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s degree in Biochemistry from MacMaster University and operates a private consulting practice in the fields of human health and environmental risk assessment. Joan lives in Campbellville, a small village in Southern Ontario, with her husband, Dave, and two daughters.
