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www.coahperd.org Page 12 Call For Articles For The COAHPERD Journal NHU NGUYEN, COAHPERD EDITOR 1. Title of article: Provide a descriptive article title. For example: Assessment of the Affective Domain in the High School Curriculum 2. Author name and title: Provide your full name and title on the article. For example: Jonas Vell, Garth Elementary School teacher, Broomfield, CO Optional information: brief author bio and/ or picture 3. Content: Keep these points in mind: Audience: Is the article geared toward elementary, middle, high school, college students or for teachers/practitioners Pictures: Include who, what, when, where for the caption. Cite and reference as necessary. 4. Deadlines: E-mail articles to nnguye57@ mscd.edu. Indicate in the subject line “COAHPERD journal article submission.” Upcoming journal article deadline due dates : Jan 15, 2012 and July 15, 2012 5. What to expect: Confirmation of receiving article from editor; review of articles from review board, notification for acceptance/ revision/rejection 30days from journal due date. Thank You Editorial Review Board Members: NHU NGUYEN, PH.D SUE BARND, PH.D. KATHLEEN KINKEMA, PH.D. CLAY ELLIS, M.S. Consider the following focus areas: Research, Newsbriefs, Curriculum, Person Profile COAHPERD September 2011 Volume 36, No. 2
www.coahperd.org Page 13 Make It A Great “Let’s Move In School” Year! Here’s your opportunity to join the MOVEment to get students physically active before, during and after school! AAHPERD has planned a wide range of Let’s Move in School (LMIS) activities this fall. From creating specially designed toolkits for physical education teachers and principals to participating in high profile national events with major celebrities to a series of LMIS Webinars, AAHPERD wants everyone to join forces and show the world that every school in America is committed to getting kids physically active. Register your school today for Let’s Move in School! Here’s why: •• Be the first to know about new LMIS resources and toolkits •• Get your free LMIS poster to hang in your school gymnasium •• Receive invitations to special LMIS events •• Hear about special opportunities with celebrity athletes •• Take advantage of a LMIS press release to spread the word about your school’s involvement Free Online Resources Schools are powerful places for cultivating physically active, friendly environments which will help in affecting academic performance and ensure children’s success and well-being. No group of individuals has more potential to increase physical activity among students and staff in schools COAHPERD September 2011 Volume 36, No. 2 than physical education teachers. That is why AAHPERD has created the Let’s Move in School Physical Education Teacher Toolkit just for you. This free online toolkit will provide you with easy- to- use resources and activities every month that will help you educate your administrators, school board members, parents and colleagues about the importance of a comprehensive school physical activity program with physical education as its foundation. Every month you will find: •• A single focused theme •• Physical activity break ideas •• A communication to parents •• Tips and resources •• News about upcoming webinars Share this toolkit at www.letsmoveinschool. org with other physical education teachers and together we can create a physically active, friendly environment where all children and youth are getting a minimum of 60 minutes of physical activity every day. A hard copy of the Let’s Move in School Toolkit is also being produced for schools which include a menu of physical activity ideas for all school levels, 101 Tips for Implementing A Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program, a ready to use PowerPoint about Let’s Move in School DVD, Active Kids and Academic Performance brochure and LMIS poster/brochure and much more. Be sure to get your own copy while supplies last. •• Register for the first Let’s Move in School webinar: Implementing a Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program on Wednesday, September 14. You’ll benefit from examples and receive tips on how physical educators, parents, school administrators, and policymakers can get involved in bringing quality physical education and physical activity to schools through a comprehensive school physical activity program (CSPAP). •• On Saturday, September 24 in Washington, DC, AAHPERD’s Let’s Move in School will be participating with the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition in the 8th annual Worldwide Day of Play sponsored by Nickelodeon. Host your own local Worldwide Day of Play event and your school might win funding for the physical education program. Register your event at www.nick.com/thebighelp. •• Participate in the second in a series of FREE Let’s Move in School webinars on Wednesday, October 12. Learn about the new PTA/PTO toolkit and the Superintendents/School Board toolkit being developed to communicate to those audiences about the importance of a comprehensive school physical activity program. Visit www.letsmoveinschool.org to register. Continue on Page 17
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