| 370 | Thursday, April 27, 2006 |
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| 8:45 AM-10:00 AM | Convention Center:Ballroom EGI |
| NASPE/Middle and Secondary School Physical Education Council |
endorsed by Council for Adventure and Outdoor Education/Recreation |
| MASSPEC Day: An All-Inclusive Secondary Physical Education Course Alternative: Backpacking, Camping, Orienteering, and Hiking Unit |
| Are your high school physical education students tired of the same sport activities? This session offers an activity alternative for high school physical education students that is fitness and outdoor oriented. Students will love the opportunity to develop lifelong skills through a fun and interactive unit. Concerned with liability issues of undertaking an outdoor adventure activity? The session will discuss the systematic steps to be taken by the teacher/instructor to help insure that the needed skills: (physical conditioning, backpacking knowledge, care and prevention of injuries, and emotional preparation) of each student are achieved. |
Keyword(s): exercise/fitness, high school issues, outdoor ed/recreation
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| Speakers: Teresa Clark and Kathy Freese, Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH |