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P.E. Post Conference Schedule
P.e. post conference saturday, march 31, 2007 Venue: New International School of Thailand 9:45 am Depart to NIST by Sky Train & Bus 10:15-10:30 am Opening Ceremony and Morning Snacks 10:30-12:00 pm Session 1
Breen, Brendon
Title: Introducing Peak Performance as a Medium for Differentiation Within P.E. Peak Performance is a framework for directing and evaluating student learning in P.E. This presentation introduces a process that allows students to individualize their program for learning physical skills, and for evaluating their own progress in their chosen activity in the areas of technical, tactical, physical, and psychological components.
Jordan, Bill
Title: Coaching Soccer I will present some of coaching “best practice” strategies, drills, resources that coaches can then take away and add to their coaching, PE, after school activity programs.
Wargo, Liz
Title: Creating Safe, Measurable and Enjoyable Experiences in the Pool. Participants will learn a variety of techniques to safely increase student learning in an aquatic environment as well as share activities that maximize student enjoyment and heighten student’s passions for water activities as a part of life long fitness.
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch Time Keynote: Cathie Summerford
Title: Movin’ & Groovin’: The Body Brain Connection 1:00-2:30 pm Session 2
Reyes, Elmer
Title: ‘Tinikling’ –Traditional Philippine Stick Dance You will learn the dance moves and how to teach them to students of all ages. There will be a gradual progression to the more difficult steps. Very much hands on. Come ready to have some fun.
Sobonya, Steve
Title: BLOCK TRAINING: A new approach to strength, power, function, and performance. Learn “Fitness Fusion”....how to integrate sport specific needs in terms of metabolic conditioning, strength training, core strength, flexibility, and specific movement patterns into a GREAT BLOCK of work. Learn this training protocol and you will see a difference!
Zigmand, Ronna
Title: On the Move with Speed Stacks Participants will be inroduced to an exciting sport where they will learn different combinations of sport stacking 12 specially designed cups in predetermined pyramids. Each participant will receive a set of speed stacks instructional DVD’s, 5 day lesson plans, speed stack enrichment program information plus an instructor catalog/order form.
Griffiths, Neil
Title: Crossing the Midline This workshop is aimed at anyone who would like to incorporate juggling and or other circus related skills into their program. Using a UbD framework we will examine: recent research findings detailing the benefits to the brain; the skills developed; and also how these activities function as excellent cross lateral, tracking, sequencing and balancing exercises. We will breakdown the three ball cascade using a variety of apparatus and demonstrate its use in reinforcing other academic knowledge.
Sobonya, Steve
Title: Functional Sports Strength: Upper, Lower, Total Body Learn how to identify the functional movement patterns for various sports and the biomechanical limitations that may limit sports performance. This HANDS ON Seminar will include a variety of functional multi-plane exercises for the upper body, lower body, and total-body.
Summerford, Cathie
Title: Action-Packed PE Classes Ready, set, action! Fire-up, jump-start and get those behinds “Moving across the Content Standards” to some way-cool Academic Tunes. Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and Health for kinesthetic learners to anchor core concepts.....hurrrah! Yep, PE Teachers .... we are NOT a frill but the THRILL in schools! Don’t miss out on this incredible research-based movement experience.
4:30 pm Bus and Train Depart to Shangri-la sunday, april 1, 2007 Venue: International School Bangkok 8:00 am Bus departs to International School Bangkok 8:30-9:30 am Keynote: Steve Sobonya
Title: Fitness: Quality of Instruction defines our Future 9:30-11:00 am Session 1
Carpouzis, George & Lawson, Shane
Title: The Aquatics program at the International School of Beijing This workshop will describe how the aquatics program works at the International School of Beijing, the PE schedule and aquatics, its swim team program and other aquatic programs done at the pool.
Nicholas, Vern
Title: Progressive Athletic Development for Future Student Athletes, SPARQ SPARQ: Implementing a consistent physical education program that will increase a student’s progress in developing Speed, Power, Agility, Reaction and Quickness in performance. Visuals and hands on experience demonstrate the latest cutting edge techniques used in SPARQ Training for all students.
Summerford, Cathie
Title: LET’S DO LEARNING Jump-start and fire-up learning with movement for maximum retention of core concepts. No need for expensive equipment, large facilities or confusing set-ups! Just good-to-go practical tips to implement incredible aerobic academic games with no worries. Guaranteed to boost bodies and brains in your classroom. Let’s Do Learning! 11:00-11:15 am Morning Snacks 11:15-12:45 pm Session 2
Cullen, Matt / Vaughan, Andy
Title: Touch Football – Fun and Fitness for Everyone Participants will actively engage in learning the basics of Touch Football. The instructors will give practical examples of how to teach the skills involved in touch. The workshop will focus on the basic rules of touch, individual, sub-unit, team and basic tactical skills, and an application into the game setting. Come prepared to be actively involved in one of the largest sports in Australasia!
Oxley, Heidi
Title: Polar Technology This is a workshop for those who still have not learnt about the benefits of using Polar technology in their PE lessons or the coaching environment. Participants will experience 1st hand using them and analyzing the data in order to maximize students’ performance. We will have the opportunity of reviewing recent fitness research and developments and how these have an impact on our subject.
Sobonya, Steve
Title: Core Strength: Evaluation, Application, Performance Learn how to evaluate core function, and how to apply specific multi-plane exercises for increased fitness and sports performance. This HANDS ON seminar will focus on CORE training in every plane of movement and also how the CORE is directly related to function and therefore, performance. 12:45-1:30 pm Lunch 1:30-3:00 pm Session 3
Burghout, Lieke
Title: New and Innovative Youth Development Program “Rock and Water” This workshop will give you more insight to how students can be approached from a psycho-physical point of view. This means that skills are first introduced by way of physical exercises, after which a connection is made to social and mental skills. In this way the program leads from simple self-defense exercises, boundary and communication exercises to a strong notion of self-confidence. The program offers a framework of exercises and thoughts about boys and manhood to assist boys to become aware of purpose and motivation in their life.
Sobonya, Steve
Title: Sports Speed and Performance This HANDS ON seminar will cover speed mechanics, speed and agility testing, and some great innovative ideas for speed improvement, change of direction, acceleration, and sports performance.
Summerford, Cathie
Title: Cooperative Games What impact does constant competition have on a class? Tons! Don’t let your students shutdown and turn-off to learning.....have them work together. This highly engaging workshop will examine powerful strategies and techniques to motivate and invigorate the learning process through fun, fitness, cooperative games. 3:00-3:15 pm Closing Ceremony & Snacks 3:20 pm Bus departs to Shangri-la