Thursday, March 31, 2011: 10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center: Room 29A
AAPAR/Adapted Physical Activity Council
Speaker: | Terry L. Rizzo, California State University–San Bernardino, Redlands, CA |
This session will address the top ten issues identified by professionals in adapted physical education (APE). A Nominal Group Technique at a National APE Conference and an E-survey with International Federation of Adapted Physical Activity membership revealed the following issues affecting APE: inclusion, certification, effective teaching behaviors, leadership, assessment, behavior management, Evidence Based Practice, transition programs, collaboration, and Response to Intervention. A presentation and accompanying recommendation for each issue will precede an audience discussion.