120Tuesday, April 1, 2003
8:00 AM-12:00 PMConvention Center:113B
AAALF/Adapted Physical Activity Council
Inclusion in Physical Education
The in-depth program focuses on inclusion in Physical Education and is in four parts. Part 1 shares methods of preparing a successful learning environment for individuals with and without disabilities. Part 2 offers creative ideas for teaching physical education to young children with special needs. Part 3 presents the program, The Coordinated Approach To Child Health (CATCH), which is an extraordinary health program designed to help schools, children and families adopt healthy behaviors. Part 4 is a participatory presentation demonstrating the use of non-traditional/non-competitive innovative dance methods for teaching sport skills while concurrently providing a positive impact on inclusion.
Keyword(s): adapted physical activity, participatory, physical activity
Speakers:
Positive Solutions for Successful Inclusion
Robbi Beyer, San Antonio, TX
Creative, Fun, Motivating Activities for Inclusive Preschool Physical Education
Diane H. Craft, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY and Renee M. McCall, Main Street School, Camillus, NY
CATCHing ON - ANYBODY CAN!
Kathy Chichester, Institutional Sport Supply, Tarrytown, NY and Jim DeLine, University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Austin, TX
Progressive Inclusion: Teaching Sport Skills Through Dance
Debra W. Knapp, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM and Katherine J. Riggen, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO

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