American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation 

Sunday, April 6, 2008

 
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
AAPAR Adapted Aquatics Instructor Credentialing– Days 1-3 

Monday, April 7, 2008

 
1:00 PM-4:00 PM
CANCELLED: Aquatic Fitness for Educators 

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

 
8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Teaching Adventure Skills in the Gym 
 
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
TESA: Training and Encouraging Senior Activity -- Chronic Conditons Workshop 
 
12:00 PM-3:30 PM
AAPAR Executive Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Master Teacher of Adapted Aquatics 
Safety and Risk Management Considerations for Interscholastic Athletes 
 
4:00 PM-7:00 PM
AAPAR Board of Directors Meeting (Business Meeting)

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

 
6:30 AM-7:30 AM
Taekwondo into Physical Education 
 
10:30 AM-11:45 AM
Julian W. Smith Honor Award Lecture 
Waist management boot camp for older adults 
 
1:45 PM-3:00 PM
AAPAR General Session and Keynote Address 
 
3:15 PM-5:15 PM
Exercising with Seniors Using Traditional and Nontraditional Movements 
Exergaming: Combining Video Games, Physical Activity, and Fun 
 
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
AAPAR Roundtables and Social (Other)

Thursday, April 10, 2008

 
6:30 AM-7:30 AM
Hatha Yoga: Mentally Prepare for a Safe, Successful Practice 
 
7:00 AM-8:30 AM
APAC Claudine Sherrill Awards Breakfast (Breakfast)
 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
A Framework for Strategic Planning Analysis of Programs in HPERSD 
Effective Professional Tools for Programming Senior Exercise 
Managing Risks for Sport Management Internships 
Turning Disability into DANCEability 
 
8:45 AM-10:45 AM
Adapted Sport 
CAAD 19th Annual Symposium on Research in Aging 
Procedures for Funding and Building Recreation Trails on Campuses 
 
9:00 AM-11:00 AM
FINDING YOUR WAY: Maps, Compasses, GPS 
 
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
APAC Business Meeting (Business Meeting)
Membership Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
10:30 AM-12:30 PM
AAPAR Bylaws and Operating Codes Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Assessing the Affective Domain with Non-Swimmers Who Are Afraid 
Fitness Standards for the Senior, Active Population 
The Universal Play Frame: Disc Golf and More 
Zumba Rocks! Introduction to Hi-Lo Latin Aerobics 
 
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Medicine Ball Training: The Prescription for Stimulating Optimal Motor Performance 
Outcomes from a Two Year Walking School Bus Intervention 
Strategies for Teaching Physical Education to Students with Visual Impairments 
 
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
AAPAR Publications Committee & Sagamore Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
AAPAR Awards & Nominations Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
NCPERID Membership Business Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
AAPAR Convention Planning Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Assessment and Improvement of Academic Advisement 
Choosing Activities and Facilitating Inclusion in Elementary Physical Education 
Development of an Adapted Aquatics Program 
 
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
AAPAR, AAALF, and AALR Past Presidents Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Development of Bowling Assessment Tool for Individuals with Mental Retardation 
Leaders of Character and Competence in Sport and Education 
Techno Devices & Podcasting: Implementations in the Health and Fitness Classroom 

Friday, April 11, 2008

 
6:30 AM-7:30 AM
T'ai Chi Chih: Joy Thru Movement 
 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Action Based Learning Lab: Strategy for Successful Student Achievement 
Integrating Synchronized Swimming into Academic and Recreational Aquatic Programs 
Local Clubs for Promoting Outdoor Activities in Communities and Schools 
Online Interactive Instruction in Physical Activity and Health 
 
8:00 AM-1:00 PM
Coordinated Professional Preparation in Adapted Physical Education: The TWU Model 
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Adventure Education in PETE: A Tale of Two Cities 
J. B. Nash Scholar Lecture 
Resistance Tubing Workout 
Terrorism and Mass Disasters: Schools Are the Next Target 
Thirty Years Fit: The Keys to Success 
 
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adventure Innovations – New Community Building Activities 
 
10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Grading Students in Physical Education: Data Driven Decision Making 
 
10:45 AM-12:15 PM
AAPAR Poster Session 
 
12:15 PM-1:15 PM
MPEES Editorial Board Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
12:15 PM-2:15 PM
SuperStars Student Competition 
 
12:30 PM-1:45 PM
Special Olympics North America Training Faculty Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Texas Stadium (home of the Cowboys) Facility Tour (Social Event)
 
1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Outdoor Education: Making it a priority in Physical Education 
 
1:15 PM-2:15 PM
MPEES Review Board Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Outdoor Adventure - Texas Style 
Techniques for Teaching Students with Autism in Physical Activity Settings 
The Obesity Epidemic and Physical Activity: Developing Intrinsic Motivation 
Using It, Not Losing It - Can You Recall Your Body? 
 
4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Camp Development focusing on Children with Autism and Physical Activity 
CFE Ask the Experts 
Challenge Course Practitioner Certification 
Improving Physical Activity for Lifetime: HPERD Professionals and Community Partnerships 
The Other Learning Area in Schools - Outdoor Play Environments 
 
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
AAPAR New Officer Orientation (Business Meeting)
 
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
APAC Social (Reception)

Saturday, April 12, 2008

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Dances for People With Two Left Feet 
Everybody Move: Daily Vigorous Physical Activty in Small Spaces 
Financing Your Sport and Physical Activity Facilities: Revenue Stream Opportunities 
From Apprehension to Competition: Skill Drill for Senior Swimmers 
Providing Safe Field Trips and Student Travel Opportunities 
 
8:00 AM-10:00 AM
AAPAR New Executive Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Paddle Safe-Paddle Smart: Canoe & Kayak Workshop 
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Backyard Angling 
Design and Management of the Secondary School Strength Facility 
FIT: Fitness through Intergenerational Teamwork 
No Child Left Behind On Pool Bottom: K-12 Aquatic In-service 
Outdoor Adventure: Planning for a Successful Field Trip 
 
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
APENS Exam (Business Meeting)
 
10:00 AM-12:30 PM
AAPAR New Board of Directors Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
10:15 AM-11:30 AM
A Treasure Chest of Activities for Children with Special Needs 
Perceived and Actual Physical Fitness - Is There a Difference? 
 
11:45 AM-12:45 PM
America's Children - Strikingly Beautiful 
Haven't Heard About Geocaching? 
Power Play: Reflections of an Undergraduate Sport Management Service-Learning Project 
Waterproof Kids (WPK) Water Safety - Patent for Success in Education 
 
1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Sport Specific Yoga 
Utilizing Technology to Create and Analyze a Recreational Facility 

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