| 722 | Saturday, April 16, 2005 |
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| 7:30 AM-8:30 AM | Convention Center:E270 |
| AAHE/School K-12 |
| Had She Known This in High School… Preparation for the Challenges of a "Disordered" College Environment |
| High school PE, health educators—consider a new “college prep” segment in your curriculum! The health challenges that face today’s college students require preparation and education. Do your students know: the rate at which hard liquor interferes with their body’s normal use of fat; the metabolic consequences of disordered eating; that they can exercise without leaving their computer chair? The fascinating details of a typical week on campus--this program takes you inside the minds and bodies of college girls and demonstrates why preparing high school students for healthy, balanced living in college warrants a new approach. |
Keyword(s): curriculum development, health promotion, high school issues
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| Presider: Lilliam Rosado, New Jersey City University, Highland Park, NJ |
| Speaker: Marla M. Richmond, Together for Life, Inc, Northbrook, IL |