525 Modern Student Behavior and Its Impact on Education

Friday, April 3, 2009: 7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Tampa Convention Center: 15-16
NASPE/Research/Social Sciences
Speaker: John H. Oppliger, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS
CEU OPPORTUNITY: Today’s student behavior has had an impact on the HPERD profession. Our profession should be concerned with the effect student behavior has to our profession’s welfare. Violence and other negative behavior has impacted our educational system. Steroid use and abuse can cause violent tendencies in today’s students. The use of technology by today’s students is impacting education positively and negatively. This presentation will discuss how modern student behavior has changed the HPERD profession.