Wednesday, April 9, 2008


6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Taekwondo into Physical Education

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
NASPE College/University Appropriate Practices in PE Committee Business Meeting (Business Meeting)
NASPE District and Public Relations Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
NASPE Taskforce meeting for Developing Assessment for Teacher's Competencies (Business Meeting)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
AAHE/NCATE University Preparation Training Workshop (Social Event)
Let's Get Moving: Physical Activity for Children Ages 3-5 (Social Event)

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
NASPE/NCATE Program Report Reviewer Training for Advanced PETE Standards (Social Event)

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Elementary Teacher of the Year Interviews (Invitation Only) (Business Meeting)
High School Teacher of the Year Interviews (Invitation Only) (Business Meeting)
Middle School Teacher of the Year Interviews (Invitation Only) (Business Meeting)
NASPE/NCATE Program Report Reviewer Training for Initial PETE Standards (Social Event)

8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
AAHPERD Opening General Session: Childhood Obesity: There Has to be a Better Weigh

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
NASPE STARS Schools Business Meeting (Business Meeting)

8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Sell Your Expertise in Your Community with Help from WeAreTeachers.com

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Legal Quadrivium XVIII Open Meeting (Business Meeting)

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
NASPE Publications Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
AAHE Finance Committee (Business Meeting)
NASPE STARS Steering Committee Business Meeting (Business Meeting)
NASPE Taskforce meeting for E-journal for teaching strategies (Business Meeting)

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Olympic-Style: How Elite Performance Technology Can Assist Your Program

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Focused Fitness Commercial Presentation: NO-Nonsense Games 2: Teaching Standards the Five for Life Way!

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Discovering Common Ground among Diverse Sexuality Education Programs
Women Accessing Health Care Today: Pitfalls and Successes
Julian W. Smith Honor Award Lecture
Waist management boot camp for older adults
Rope Jumping with Rene for Fun and Fitness
Cheerleading Safety 101
Mentoring Experiences from Pioneering Women: Guidance for Females in Sport
Online Coaching Education Graduate Programs: a New Venture
Building Support Among Education Decision Makers for Obesity Prevention
Just for Kicks - Training Program for Children of All Abiliities
NASPE Physical Education Town Hall Meeting
NCLB: No COACH Left Behind - Helping Coaches Be Their Best
Opportunities and Challenges within Undergraduate Sport Management Education
Small College PETE Roundtable
"Festival Flamenco with Ribbons"
Tappin to a Hip Hop Beat
17th Annual Raymond A. Weiss Lecture: Translational Science - A Roadmap to Healthy Activity for All
Free Communication: Assessment and Validation of Instrumentation and Theoretical Models

10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Southern District AAHPERD Board of Directors Meeting (Business Meeting)

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
NASPE Finance Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
AAHPERD Past President's Luncheon (Reception)

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
EDGE Commercial Presentation:Disc Golf for a Lifetime of Activity: Getting the E.D.G.E.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
AAHE Committee Chairpersons Meeting (Business Meeting)
Gopher Commercial Presentation: A New Direction: Active and Healthy School Outcomes
Speedminton Commercial Presentation: The New Racquet Sport

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Making Physical Best/FITNESSGRAM Inclusive!
Research Consortium 11th Annual Past Presidents' Luncheon (Luncheon)

12:05 PM - 1:15 PM
Successful Meditation Training

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Human Kinetics Commercial Presentation: Teaching Middle and High School Students Fitness for Life
Omnikin Commercial Presentation: Omnikin Super Balls, Super Games

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
NASPE Opportunity To Learn Documents Revision Business Meeting (Business Meeting)

12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
WebQuests . . . Creating Interactive On-line Health Instruction

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Song Support Commercial Presentatin: "Catch a Brain Wave!" Fitness Fun

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Preparing for a SABPAC Review (Social Event)
Society of Association Management (SAM) Business Meeting (Business Meeting)
"Leadership in Dance" Meeting (Business Meeting)

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
AAHE Board of Associate Editors (Business Meeting)

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AAHE Case Study Competition (Business Meeting)
AAHE NCATE Reviewers Training (Business Meeting)
NASPE STARS Reviewer Training (Business Meeting)

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Ad Hoc Committee for the 125th Anniversary (Business Meeting)
Peaceful Playgrounds

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
40 Years and Beyond: Conversations with ESG Founders and Leaders
Mindful Learning, Mind Maps and National Standards
Spirituality, Religion, and Risk Taking Factors in College Underclassmen
AAPAR General Session and Keynote Address
Gender Interactions Between Teachers and Students in Elementary Physical Education
Networking and Interacting with NAGWS
Student Leadership Development and Research Session
Are You Hitting the Mark in Student Assessment?
Controling a System to Enhance Skill Acquisition
Designing Outcome Based Report Cards
Fitness- Keeping It Real
NASPE Research Town Hall Meeting
NASPE Sport Town Hall Meeting
Physical Education Success Stories
All that Jazz - and Swing, Swing, Swing!
Intermediate Ballet Class
Second Annual Graduate Student-Research Consortium Scholar Social
Symposium: The Dilemma of the Disability Label

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
AAHE Research Coordinating Board: Professional Poster Session
Poster Session: The Impact of Physical Activity Across Society, Lifespans, and Cultures

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
District & State Presidents-Elect Meeting (Business Meeting)
North American Society of HPERSD Professionals Meeting (Business Meeting)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
AAHE Awards Committee (Business Meeting)
NASPE Convention Planning Meeting (Business Meeting)

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NCACE Coaching Education Accreditation Workshop (Business Meeting)

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Socci Sport Commercial Presentation: Diversify Your Sportfolio!

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
NASPE Committee on Responsibilities of the Director of Physical Education (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
NDA Heritage Committee (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AAHE Health Education Department Chairpersons (Business Meeting)
NASPE Energy Now! Program Evaluation Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
AAHPERD Strategic Planning Committee (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Student Leadership Development Seminar (Social Event)

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Diets Don’t Work: An Integrative Medical Approach to Weight Management
Networking Outside the Box and Beyond Borders
Outrageous Health Education Teaching Techniques in the 21st Century
Diversity in Sport: Embracing Cultures and Abilities
Exercising with Seniors Using Traditional and Nontraditional Movements
Exergaming: Combining Video Games, Physical Activity, and Fun
Don Imus...Were His Comments Racist or Sexist?
NAGWS Eating Disorders Panel Discussion
Advances in Sports Medicine: A Case Study
Biomechanics Academy Forum: Focus on Undergraduate Research
Curriculum and Instruction Academy Forum: Building Your Pedagogy Research Portfolio
Exercise Physiology Forum: Focus on Undergraduate Research
FITNESSGRAM Training Session
New SPARK Ideas and Increasing Physical Activity in Elementary Schools
Partnering Universities with Community and Schools: Authentic Assessment and Application
Sport Management Internships: Perspectives on Value, Learning & Assessment
Fiesta Latina and Caribbean: Dance to new rhythms
Movement, Alignment, Injury Prevention
Symposium: Physical Education Teacher Educators - A Contemporary Profile

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
First Tee Commercial Presentation: Introducing The First Tee National School Program for Elementary Golf

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
SABPAC Site Reviewers Training (Social Event)

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Research Consortium Poster Social: Representative Research in HPERD

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Texas A&M University - Department of Health and Kinesiology Social (Reception)

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
AAPAR Roundtables and Social (Other)

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
AAHPERD Fit & Active Donor Reception (Reception)
Michigan State University Alumni & Friends Social Hour (Reception)

6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
NASPE District Teacher of the Year Awards Dinner (Invitation only) (Dinner)

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
NASPE Athletic Director of the Year Banquet (Offsite Program)

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
AAHE Open Social (Reception)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Research Consortium Executive Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
US Games Social (Reception)

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
NDA Social & Dance Educator of the Year Recognition Ceremony (Reception)
UNLV Department of Sports Education Leadership Social (Reception)

7:00 PM - 10:15 PM
NAGWS Member Social and Film Screening (Reception)

9:00 PM - 11:55 PM
All-Convention Evening: Breckenridge Band (Reception)

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