703Saturday, April 12, 2008

8:45 AM-10:00 AMConvention Center:202AB
NASPE/Middle and Secondary School Physical Education Council
Virtual Reality in Physical Education
Technology has advanced to the point where the use of virtual reality can be a reality in K-12 physical education. This session will discuss the pros and cons of such use. The session will specifically address: virtual reality bikes, dance dance revolution, 3D objects, 3D panoramics, and interactive sport simulations. Inexpensive alternatives will also be discussed including eyetoy and interactive sport video games using Playstation, xbox, and Wii. Specific lesson ideas and strategies will also be shared that address the physical education standards.
Keyword(s): administration/mgmt, physical education PK-12, technology
Presider: Melinda Bossenmeyer, Peaceful Playgrounds, Los Angeles, CA
Speaker: Bonnie Mohnsen, Emporia University, Cerritos, CA

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