114 Outdoor Adventures: Introducing GPS and Fishing in Your Classes

Tuesday, March 31, 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Tampa Convention Center: Ballroom A
NASPE/Middle and High School PE
Speakers: Robert FitzPatrick, VP Physical Education-MAHPERD, Northborough, MA; Eric Eswein, Tomah High School, Tomah, WI; Kyra Neumann, Tomah Middle School, Warrens, WI; Brad Plueger, Lemonweir Elementary School, Tomah, WI; Steven Eggerichs, Holmen School district, Holmen, WI; Jeffrey Steffen, Univ Of Wisconsin-Lacrosse, La Crosse, WI; Shawna Shane, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS; and Gayle A. Glover, Harnett Central Middle School, Lillington, NC
CEU OPPORTUNITY: Participants will be introduced to GPS technology for physical education classes. Basics of using the GPS unit will be provided, as well as teaching strategies and assessments. Test your new skills with an adventure race around the Tampa area! GPS skills will also be included in the fishing portion of the session. After using the GPS unit to locate fish, you will be introduced to multiple fishing techniques and program support ideas.
GPS Units in Physical Education: Finding the “Hidden Treasure”
Joan Brewer1, Robert FitzPatrick2 and Shawna Shane1, (1)Emporia State University, Emporia, KS, (2)VP Physical Education-MAHPERD, Northborough, MA
PhyshEd Field Trip: How To Take Your Entire School Fishing!
Gayle A. Glover, Harnett Central Middle School, Lillington, NC
Fishing 4 all Seasons
Tonya Gnewikow, Tomah High School, Warrens, WI, Eric Eswein, Tomah High School, Tomah, WI, Kyra Neumann, Tomah Middle School, Warrens, WI, Brad Plueger, Lemonweir Elementary School, Tomah, WI, Steven Eggerichs, Holmen School district, Holmen, WI and Jeffrey P. Steffen, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
Handouts
  • PhyshEd Session Handout Gayle Glover HCMS 2009.doc (1.2 MB)
  • BACKYARD ANGLING-Tampa.doc (62.5 kB)
  • Golden Pond.doc (47.5 kB)
  • 2009 AAHPERD Ice Fishing Lessons.doc (4.9 MB)
  • GPS Units in Physical Education.pdf (224.6 kB)