| 226 | Wednesday, March 31, 2004 |
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| 10:00 AM-12:00 PM | Convention Center:353-355 |
| NASPE/Council of Physical Education for Children |
| Character Education in the Gymnasium: How to Create and Sustain an Emotionally Safe and Supportive Learning Environment by Implementing Character Education Activities |
| This session focuses on both the importance and the specifics of incorporating Character Education into your program. Creating an emotionally supportive learning environment in which all students feel valued is essential to learning. Within this session, you will be exposed to two very different but also similar ways of building character through activity. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about and experience useable classroom management techniques, realistic ways to deal with conflict resolution, activities tht reinforce positive self-esteem, responsible student expectations, personal goal setting, becoming reflective learners, and respectful competition. |
Keyword(s): elementary education, physical activity, standards and ethics
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| Speaker: Donald R. Glover, Gopher Sport & University of Wisconsin--River Falls, Mahtomedi, MN |
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Speakers: |
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Building Character and Community in Physical Education
Leigh. A Anderson, St. Marys College, White Bear Lake, MN and Donald R. Glover, Gopher Sport & University of Wisconsin--River Falls, Mahtomedi, MN |
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Moving With Character
Ronald Marston, Sunset Hills Elementary, Tarpon Springs, FL |
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