Thursday

8:00-3:00         Registration

9:00-4:00         Exhibits open

8:00-11:30        Physical Education Workshop: Chad D. Triolet

8:00-11:30        "The Importance of Quality Pre-Service Training for Future Health Education/Physical Education Teachers": Health & Higher Education  

Afternoon Sessions:

12:30 - 1:20 

·         Paula Smith: "As a PE or Health Teacher, Why Do I Need to Know About School Health Services at My School?"

·         Mike Keese: "Archery from Start to Finish" 

·         Dennis Perkey & Gretchen Oliver: "Anatomical and Biomechanical Considerations for   the Overhead Throwing Athlete"

·         Courtney Robinson Cancienne & Tracy Gist: "Jump Rope for Heart Demo Team" 

·         Chris Stuart: "Schools Tennis & PE Curriculum"

1:30 - 2:15

·         Dasun Keylor: "E.D.G.E. Educational Disc Golf Experience"

·         Mike Reynolds: "Win-Win-Win: Using Place Based Education to Advance Student Learning and your KIN/LST Department"

·         Debby Woods, Laura McDowell, Kymm Ballard & Paul Rosengard: "Arkansas Child Wellness Intervention Project 'CWIP'"

·         Kenneth Turley: "Physiological Effects of Caffeine During Exercise in Children"

·         Susan Mayes & Angie Smith-Nix: "Cha-Cha"

2:30 - 3:15

            ALL CONVENTION GENERAL SESSION

3:30 - 4:20 

·         Patrick Wempe & Don Peterson: "Rural Recreation: Funding Options and Leisure Resources"

·         David LaVetter: "Arkansas Residents' Attitudes of Intercollegiate Athletics in Arkansas"

·         Pam Keese: "Out of Africa: Helping to Change an Orphan's Life!"

·         Jennifer Straub: "Using Podcasts to Enhance Assessment in Physical Education"

·         Speed Stacks: "Fitness Stacking: Sport Stacking with a Twist . . . a Run and a Jump!"

4:30 - 5:20 

·         Superstars Competition

·         Anthony Parrish & Tim Baghurst: "Effect of Handedness on Skill Acquisition among Students in a PE Class Setting"

·         Gretchen Oliver & Dennis Perkey: "Biomechanics of the Windmill Softball Pitch"

·         Jack Kern, Paul Calleja, & Sharon Hunt: "Pathwise and Praxis for Dummies"

5:30 - 7:00 Silent Auction

6:30 - 7:30 Dinner

7:30 - 9:00 Bingo

9:00 - 12:00 Dance and Karaoke

Friday

8:00-11:00   Registration

9:00-11:00   Exhibits open

Morning Sessions:

7:00 - 8:30       ArkAHPERD Board Meeting

8:30 - 9:20      

·         Nathan Mitchell: "Parachute Games and Activities"

·         Lance Bryant & Valarie Hilson - "Incorporating Diversity into the Curriculum"

·         Andy Werb: "Square Dancing: Fun and Fitness"

·         Mark Cullum: "Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption: The State of the Literature"

9:30 - 10:20 

·         Martha Wilf: "ZUMBA"

·         Steven Dingman & Senior Candidates: "Starting on the Right Path with Pathwise"

·         John Marshall: "Soccer Sports Skills and Training"

·         Cindra Roberson, John Sweeney, Johnathan Sutherland, Kelli Mayer, David Lee Ridings, Lyndsey McVay, & Jon Thomas Price: "A Very Successful Hoops for Heart Project--Top University Fundraiser in Arkansas"

·         POSTER SESSION:

·         Lance Bryant: "The Educational Consumer Revolution: Has it Hit Arkansas?"

·         Dennis Perkey & Lance Bryant: "Understanding Skeletal Anatomy: Upper Body Concerns for Elementary Physical Educators"

·         Don Peterson & Patrick Wempe: "The Value of Intrinsic Motivation in Daily Physical Education Classes"

·         Andy Mooneyhan & Allen Mooneyhan: "Assessing the Use of the Internet as a Teaching Method for a University Health & Fitness Course"

·         Andy Mooneyhan & Allen Mooneyhan: "Aerobic Strength Training as a Weight Control Solution"

10:30 - 11:20  

·         Tanae Berry: "Hip-Hop for Elementary Dance

·         UAM PE and Exercise Major's Club: "Use of the Wii in PE, Adapted, Rehab and Fitness Settings"

·         Patrick Wempe & Don Peterson: "Huntington Disease: To Test or Not to Test"

·         Aaron Hart (Sportime): "Academic & Nutrition Integration--Teaching Great Young Minds in Physical Education"

·         Lynn Stanley & Tim Baghurst: "Implications of Educator Gender Imbalance in Elementary Physical Education"

11:30 - 1:30

            Awards Banquet