Session: Multicultural Involvement Committee Forum: Multiculturalism in Health Education (2013 AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition (April 23-27, 2013))

Wednesday, April 24, 2013: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM

Convention Center: Ballroom A

AAHE/Implement Strategies/Interventions/Programs

Presider:

Kele Ding, Kent State University, Kent, OH

The symposium will include a panel discussion of experts in the field. Topics will include cultural issues in school and community health education.

Multiculturalism Across Various Disciplines

Maria Okeke, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL

Importance of Immersion Programs with Health Education Study Abroad

Fredanna A. D. M'Cormack, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC

Multiculturalism in Higher Education

Ayanna Lyles, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA

Ithaca College's Activities on Cultural Competency

Srijana M. Bajracharya, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY

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