247 NO Excuses!: A Film About Quality Physical Education

Thursday, April 3, 2014: 8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Convention Center: 276
Physical Education: K-12 Standards-based Instruction (includes Dance in PE)
Intended Audience: K-12, Post Secondary Instructor/Faculty
Speakers: Cathrine Himberg1; John M. Roussell1; and Kevin Shephard2, (1)California State University, Chico, Chico, CA, (2)University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Come watch clips from the new documentary about the importance and realities of teaching quality physical education. The film features the transformation of a program at The Children’s Storefront School in Harlem, and asks “If you can make quality PE happen here, why can’t you do it anywhere?” It also focuses on efforts to improve PE and school-based physical activity opportunities by teachers, administrators and districts in West Virginia, South Carolina, California and Washington. (CEU)
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