717 Globalizing the Physical Education Curriculum

Saturday, March 20, 2010: 11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Convention Center: Wabash BR 2
NASPE/Physical Education Teacher Education
Speakers: Carol Ryan, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY; and Janene M. Grodesky, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
Globalizing the pre-service physical education curriculum can help physical education programs stay relevant and abreast of the latest information in curriculum reform. This session will focus on specific techniques/ strategies/ activities to globalize the physical education curriculum to include: service learning activities, international student teaching, course assignments on globalization, and physical activities from other countries. There will also be time for participants to share their own strategies for globalizing their physical education curriculum.