397Thursday, April 27, 2006

10:15 AM-12:15 PMConvention Center:252
AAPAR/Adapted Physical Activity Council endorsed by American Association for Health Education, Coaches Council, Community, Council for School Leadership in Physical Education, Youth Sports Coalition
Accessing the Community for Individuals with Disabilities
If you are interested in learning new ideas for working with individuals of varying abilities in the community, this is the session for you. Part of the session will focus on working with students with disabilities in community disability sports programs while the other part will focus on promoting trail use for individuals with special needs. Attending this session will give the participant new and innovative ideas for working with individuals with special needs in the community.
Keyword(s): adapted physical activity, community-based programs, physical activity
Speakers:
Bridging the Gap Between Adapted and/or General Physical Education and Community Based Disability Sports Programs
Andrea D. Woodson1, Nancy Bridenthrall2 and Pam Fontaine2, (1)Chicago State University, Chicago, IL, (2)Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
Re-creating health! Promoting trail use among special needs populations
Ladona Tornabene, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN

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