250 Assessing Potential Risks and Implementing Risk Management Strategies in PE

Thursday, March 19, 2015: 7:30 AM-8:45 AM
Convention Center: 310
Physical Education: Curriculum & Administration
Intended Audience: K-12, Adult
Speaker: Kelle L. Murphy, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
Injuries in physical education can’t be prevented, but steps can be taken to be proactive in maintaining safe programs. The focus of the session is to offer participants a greater understanding of negligence and risk management. This interactive presentation will include a discussion of current case law; teaching scenarios; risks in pictures; and, risk management techniques to use. Participants will leave knowing how to identify risks and the appropriate risk management strategies to implement.
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