624Friday, April 12, 2002

10:15 AM-12:15 PMSan Diego Convention Center:Ballroom 6C
NASPE/Motor Development Academy
Children's Motor Skill Development: Activities and Assessment Strategies That Work in the Real World
This workshop will present two programs encompassing children's motor skill development. The first session will discuss age-appropriate motor development in a new Pre-K curricula. Additionally, strategies to increase physical activity levels of all family members will be included. The second session will focus on how physical education practitioners can use motor development research to guide instruction and assessment. Authentic, real time and video based assessment will be demonstrated. Both presentations will include opportunities for audience participation.
Keyword(s): early childhood, physical activity
Presider: Kent Griffin, Texas Tech University, TX
Speakers: Stephen Langendorfer, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH; Greg Thompson, Detroit County Day School, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Patricia A. Kimbrell, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA; and Phyllis Richey, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
Speakers:
Moving to Learn and Learning to Move
Greg Thompson, Detroit County Day School, Bloomfield Hills, MI and Stephen Langendorfer, PhD, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
Early Childhood Development - Children and Families
Patricia A. Kimbrell, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA and Phyllis Richey, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

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