Partcipants will take part in a simulated class for a block format conducted by six nationally recognized physical education teachers from West Virginia. Lead speaker Bane McCracken will explain procedure and conduct a “brain compatible” opening and warm-up. Other speakers will act as team leaders and demonstrate the use of learning stations that will include: fitness, cross curriculum activities, video review and self assessment techniques, skill recognition, lifetime skills and critical thinking. Closing techniques will include: warm down, flexibility, closure and review. The session will conclude with a discussion of a block format and the lifetime/fitness approach to physical education. |
Speakers: Bane McCracken, 1997 National Secondary TOY, Cabell Midland High School, Ona, WV; Sue Long, 1996 Midwest District Middle School TOY, Frankfort Middle School, Ft. Ashby, WV; Drexena Dilley, 1997 Midwest District Secondary TOY, Enslow Middle School, Huntington, WV; Jaylen Turner, 1998 Midwest District Secondary TOY, Spring Valley High School, Huntington, WV; Jerry Workman, 1999 Midwest District Middle School TOY, Madison Middle School, Madison, WV; and Kathy Houchings, 1994 Midwest District Elementary TOY, Kanawaha County Schools, Charleston, WV |