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Iowa Association For Health, Physical Education, Recreation And Dance (IAHPERD)

2003 IAHPERD State Convention
Tentative Convention Program
University of Northern Iowa -- WRC
Cedar Falls, IA

Friday, October 24
5:30 to 9:30 pm IAHPERD Legislative Council Dinner Meeting – UNI-WRC
9:30 to 11:30 pm President’s Reception TBA

Saturday, October 25
7:00-8:00 Registration & Exhibits
8:00-8:10 Welcome – IAHPERD President, Lori Smith, AAHPERD President, Steve Cone
8:10-10:00 Opening Session – Jean Blaydes-Madigan – “Thinking on your Feet” Part I
10:00-10:15 Visit the Exhibit Hall – WRC

10:15-11:05 Session 1
1.) (Elem/Sec PE) Roger Washburn “Cup Stacking with Speed Stacks: See It, Believe It, Teach It”
2.) (Sec PE) Deb Patterson, 2002 Iowa Middle School PE Teacher of the Year—“It’s all about F.U.N!”
3.) (Sport/PE) Dr. Daniel Gerdes – “Coaching Wisdom from Personal Interviews with John Wooden, Dean Smith, Roy Williams, Mike Krzyewski and Denny Crum.”
4.) (Health) Dr. Quinlisk, State Epidemiologist – “The significant risks being faced by Iowans and the roles schools can play in reducing the impact of epidemics.” (Via ICN)
5.) (Dance) Steve Cone, AAHPERD President – “Teaching Children Dance”

11:15-12:05 Session 2
6.) (Elem PE) Ron Ramspott – “Rolling out the Brains – Getting Kids to think on their feet!”
7.) (Sec PE) Tim McCord – “From Gym Class to Wellness Education.”
8.) (Sport/Elem PE) Karrie Hamstra – “Neuromuscular Coordination, Physical Activity and Motor Skill in 8-10 year olds.”
9.) (Health) Katrina Altenhofen, State Emergency Medicine System – “The threat of terrorism in Iowa and information on what is and will be done to help us prepare for the worst case scenarios.” (Via ICN)
10.) (All Professionals) Vickie Trent and Lois Boeyink – “Helpful Hints to the
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: Becoming Certified!”
12:15-12:45 Lunch – Commons Ballroom
12:45-1:15 Awards Ceremony – All teachers of the Year (Everyone Welcome!)
1:25-1:50 Exhibits and Jump Rope for Heart Demo – WRC

1:55-2:45 Session 3
11.) (Elem PE) Steve France – “Math and Spelling Integration: How to do it without using the whole period with elementary students.”
12.) (Elem/Sec PE) Roger Washburn “Cup Stacking with Speed Stacks: See It, Believe It, Teach It”
13.) (Sec PE) Elaine Lindsay, 1996 NASPE National Secondary PE Teacher of
the Year – Part I “Incorporating Fitness Information and Strategies into your physical education program.”
14.) (Sec PE) Mary Decker and John Walling – “ProMotion – The Healthy Choice ‘What is the Culture of your Building?’”
15.) (Health) Janice Clark-Young

2:45-3:35 Session 4
16.) (Elem PE) Karilyn Claude, 2002 Iowa Elementary PE Teacher of the Year & Bertha Godfrey (Bryant Elementary Schools) – “How I implement the A.B.S.E.F program of exercise and nutrition into my program, and other activities and ideas that work for me that my students just love (k-3)!”
17.) (Sec PE) Elaine Lindsay, 1996 NASPE National Secondary PE Teacher of the Year – PART II “Incorporating Fitness Information and Strategies into your physical education program.”
18.) (Health) Jean Pletchette, 2002 Iowa/Central District Health Teacher of the Year – “Stories: A panel of the current and two former Teachers of the Year will discuss their outstanding efforts with discussions.”
19.) (Dance) Frank Young – “Let’s Swing – East Coast, West Coast, Lindy Hop and Swing Hustle!”
20.) (College Students) “Student Session” Valerie Unkrich and Bob Nutgrass
3:35- 4:35 Visit the Exhibit Hall
3:35-4:35 General Session – Buddy Lee and Elvis Malcolm – 1992 United States Olympian
“Helping educators teach Jump Roping for conditioning & fun!” Exciting
Jump Rope Demos by these professionals!

4:45-5:35 Session 5
21.) (Elem PE) Shelley Paul Smith, 2002 NASPE – Central District Elementary PE
Teacher of the Year and 2001 Missouri Elementary PE Teacher of the Year –
“Incorporating Critical Thinking and Character Education in collaborative physical
challenges.”
22.) (Sec PE) Beth Kirkpatrick (2002 Distinguished Leadership Award from NASPE
& NASPE Teacher of the Year) “Using the E600 Heart Rate Monitor and Technology
in PE.”
23.) (Health & PE) Ken Daley – “Posture – teaching about postural and body
alignment issues with valuable lessons.”
24.) (All Professionals) Sue Monahan Blair, Maureen Rost, & Amy Payne-Johnson–
“ Troubleshooting for your “Trouble Students”
25.) (Dance) Frank Young – “Let’s Dance! – Latin Dances to Ballroom Dances.”

5:50-6:15 Social at the UNI Commons Ball Room
6:15-8:15 Dinner and Keynote Speaker, Buddy Lee and Elvis Malcolm
8:30-??? Social, DJ – Commons Ball Roomu Sunday, October 26

7:30-8:00 Registration/Exhibits
7:30-8:00 American Heart Association Complimentary Breakfast
8:00-8:05 Welcome – Program Changes, Announce Award Winners
8:05-9:05 Opening Session – Jean Blaydes-Madigan – “Thinking on your Feet” Part II

9:15-10:05 Session 6
26.) (Elem PE) Shelley Paul Smith, 2002 NASPE – Central District Elementary PE
Teacher of the Year and 2001 Missouri Elementary PE Teacher of the Year – “Incorporating differentiation strategies in innovative ways in the gymnasium.”
27.) (Sec PE) Elaine Lindsay, 1996 NASPE National Secondary PE Teacher of the
Year – Educational Initiatives: The Impact for Physical Education.”
28.) (Elem, Mid/Sec PE) Roger Washburn “Cup Stacking with Speed Stacks: See It,
Believe It, Teach It”
29.) (Health) Lynn Allen, Lighten Up Iowa – “A review of the remarkable efforts of
Lighten Up Iowa in 2003 and plans for the youth component for Lighten Up Iowa 2004.”
30.) (Dance) L. Michelle Ozmun – “Hip Hop for Children”
31.) (JRH Coordinators) Jan Lehman – Jump Rope/Hoops for Heart Awards
Ceremony
10:05-11:35 Visit the Exhibit Hall
10:05-11:35 General Session “Skatetime Schools Demo” “Using skates and Inline skating for lifetime activities in your school!”
11:45 Exhibits Close

11:40-12:30 Session 7
32.) (Elem PE) Ron Ramspott – “PE – A Positive Experience”
33.) (Sec PE) Tim McCord – “PE4Life”
34.) (Elem/Mid/Sec PE) Jim Hall, “Incorporating Community Water Safety and
Safety skills into the Aquatic Program.”
35.) (Health) Randi Huffman – “JEL: Just Eliminate Lies, reviewing the youth
centered hard-hitting anti-tobacco initiative.”
36.) (Dance) L. Michelle Ozmun – “Conditioning Through Body Transitions”
37.) (Higher Ed) Carol Phillips – “Issues in Professional Preparation” Part I

12:40-1:30 Session 8
38.) (Elem PE) Jan Grenko-Lehman – “How to present a successful Jump Rope For
Heart Program in your School.”
39.) (Elem PE) Brent Buttjer – “Implementing your Standards and Benchmarks into
a report home to parents.”
40.) (Sec PE) Margene Van Horn, 2002 Iowa Secondary PE Teacher of the Year
41.) (Elem,Mid/Sec PE) Tom Melville “Teaching the Game of Cricket to all ages!” 42.) (Adapted PE) Mike Sinram - 2002 Iowa Adaptive PE Teacher of the Year “Inventions for Inclusion – Equipment to make your curriculum move!”
43.) (PE/Dance) Wendy Iverson “Teaching high energy and fun routines using hoops that provide intense workouts combining strength training, cardiovascular an stretching exercises that work the entire body”
44.) (Higher Ed) Carol Phillips – “Issues in Professional Preparation” Part II

1:45-3:15 Luncheon at the WRC with Keynote: Jean Blaydes-Madigan—“Action Based Learning: Linking Movement to Learning.”

President’s Farewell Address

$$$$$$ Door Prizes and Special Drawing for the Professional Development Stipends. (35) Professionals will walk away with money to attend other conventions!
Must be pre-registered and present at the Sunday luncheon to win!!!!

“Hospitality Room” will be available for all presenters. Come join other professionals for fellowship, snacks and relaxation!! Welcome to Cedar Falls, IA!!!