245 | Wednesday, March 31, 2004 |
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12:15 PM-1:30 PM | Convention Center:Louisiana Ballroom C |
AAALF/Physical Fitness Council |
The Mouse Potato Phenomenon |
Are children becoming more hooked on technology and less interested in physical activity? This session will take participants on a journey that introduces strategies for using storytelling, natural phenomenon, cross curricular connections, and innovative activities to prmote physical activity with children. Historical and future trends on technology's impact on physical activity will be shared. |
Keyword(s): elementary education, exercise/fitness, physical activity
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Presider: Dixie L. Thompson, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN |
Speakers: Susan Koonce, Anchorage Public Schools, Anchorage, AK; and Bonnie Hopper, , Boise, ID |