| 294 | Wednesday, April 10, 2002 |
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| 3:00 PM-5:00 PM | San Diego Convention Center:Ballroom 6D/E |
| AAALF/Physical Fitness Council |
| The Mouse Potato Phenomenon, and Making the Sport-Fitness Connection |
| Are children becoming more hooked on technology and less interested in physical activity? This session introduces strategies for using storytelling, natural phenomenon, cross curricular connections, and innovative activities to promote physical activity with children. Lessons and activities that promote seamless collaboration with classroom teachers, health and physical educators will be presented. THIS PRESENTATION WILL ALSO PROMOTE THE LAUNCH OF TWO NEW AAALF PUBLICATIONS ENTITLED "WHEN CODY BECAME A MOUSE POTATO" AND "FITNESS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING GUIDE". |
Keyword(s): elementary education, exercise/fitness, participatory
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| Speakers: Bonnie Nygard, University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK; Cheryl L. Hyde, White Dolphin, Inc, Fort Collins, CO; Susan Koonce, Anchorage Public Schools, Anchorage, AK; and Bonnie Hopper, , Boise, ID |
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The Mouse Potato Phenomenon
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Making the Sports-Fitness Connection
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Group Fitness Instructor Training
Cheryl L. Hyde, White Dolphin, Inc, Fort Collins, CO |
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