| 503 | Thursday, April 27, 2006 |
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| 4:15 PM-5:15 PM | Convention Center:151G |
| NASPE/Sport History Academy |
| Founders and Foundations: Historical Perspectives on Physical Education, Sport, and Health |
| The profession of physical education is noteworthy for the significant contributions of numerous individuals during its 120 year history. In this session, scholars highlight several of those whose ideas and innovations in the areas of physical education, sport, and health have had wide and long-lasting importance. Amos Alonzo Stagg, Helen Manley, Leona Holbrook, J. H. Kellogg, Charles Beck, and Charles Follen are among those who are examined for their influence on the development of systems of physical education, and ideas about diet and exercise, and the relationship of sport to health. |
Keyword(s): exercise/fitness, physical activity, professional preparation
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Speakers: |
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Pioneers of the Past Who Shaped Our Present Day Profession
Donald J. Lawrence, Azusa Pacific University, Oakhurst, CA |
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John Harvey Kellogg and His "Biologic" Football Team
Walter S. Hamerslough, La Sierra University, Lafayette, CO |
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Three German Pioneers of American Physical Education
Bruce L. Morgenegg, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO |
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