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Publication Date: 2005-Feb-1
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Attending the AAHPERD National Convention: A Guide for Faculty Advisors
Darden, Gibson; Nelson, Sandra; Parsons, Roberta
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), v76 n2 p19 Feb 2005
Student attendance at national conventions can be an important part of professional growth. Faculty advisors and administrators can increase the quality of future HPERD professionals by making greater use of this resource. Taking students to a convention may appear a daunting task. However, establishing a systematic process may help create a culture for this form of student engagement. This article lists strategies that faculty advisors can use to encourage student attendance at national conventions.
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Preservice Teacher Education, Physical Education, Attendance, Recreation, Health Education, Dance Education, Conferences, Student Development
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), 1900 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191. Tel: 800-213-7193, ext. 493 (Toll Free).
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Language: English
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