| 491 | Thursday, April 11, 2002 |
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| 2:45 PM-4:00 PM | San Diego Convention Center:Room 16B |
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| Body Moving Matters: Significance of Embodiment and Metaphor for PE/Feasts of Flesh: Proclaiming the Narrative Meaning of PE |
| A combined program proclaiming the importance of physical education and its meaning in our lives. Physical education is a vehicle for orienting students in increasingly more sophisticated playgrounds. Learn how psychological concepts, abstract reasoning and the foundation of language stem from the moving human body. Session also touches on brain research, personality, positive emotions, health, and stereotyping. A primary objective is to show how movement activities and the human body are significant in cognitions, concept formations, and language. |
Keyword(s): interdisciplinary, physical activity, professional development
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Moving Matters: The Significance of Embodiment for Physical Education
Donald E. Lytle and Bonnie Bie, California State University, Chico, Chico, CA |
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Feasts of Flesh: Proclaiming the Narrative Meaning of Physical Education
Douglas W McLaughlin, Penn State University, University Park, PA |
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