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NJAHPERD Convention 2006

Pre-Convention Workshops Sunday, February 26, 2006 and Monday and Tuesday, February 27 - 28, 2006

All Monday sessions scheduled in Salons A/B have been relocated.

Signs will be posted for your convenience.

Note time changes for JRFH and Tchoukball sessions. Click here for details.


Awards Program	Exhibitors	Lodging & Directions	Participant Information
Convention Workshops	Student Information	Pre-Convention Workshops	Registration Forms

SUNDAY, February 26, 2006 Pre- Convention Workshops at East Brunswick High School The Adventure Approach to Teaching Health and Wellness Physical Best Training/Certification Red Cross CPR Certification		Convention pre-registration deadline was February 16th. On site registration fees now apply. Please note NJAHPERD does not accept credit cards for payment. CASH and CHECKS ONLY for on-site registrations. 36-pageConvention Guide PDF
MONDAY & TUESDAY, Feb 27 - 28, Workshops at Hilton Towers, East Brunswick Cindy Lins 2005 NASPE Elementary TOY Jo Dixon 2005 NASPE Middle School TOY Maria Corte 2005 NASPE High School TOY NJ Department of Education Curriculum Development NASPE STARS Program Pre K PE Differentiated Instruction Project Adventure CATCH PE & CATCH Grid Games Assessment Strategies	MONDAY & TUESDAY, Feb 27 - 28, Workshops at Hilton Towers, East Brunswick Grant Writing Pedometers in PE Ballroom Dancing Large Group Instruction Learn to Tango USTA Stress Management Health Education Running Clubs New & Future Professionals Workshops	MONDAY & TUESDAY, Feb 27 - 28, 2006 Keynote Speakers Artie Kamiya “Teaching is an Art from the Heart” Artie is author of the Elementary Teacher's Handbook of Indoor and Outdoor Games and editor of the Great Activities Newspaper." Don Hellison is the author of Teaching Responsibility through Physical Education.
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SPECIAL EVENTS Tailgate Party - Wear your favorite team jersey. Flag football games, free gifts and music! Awards Banquet Dance Social Intro to Scuba Demo Jump Rope Demo Teams Raffles, Prizes and Giveaways Sharing Sessions Raffle for Local Charity Dance performances or workshops by: Randy James Dance Works Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company Dance Haddonfield Hillside School Dance Company Archil Zarnadze Rutgers University Continental Dance Club	LUNCH & VISIT THE EXHIBITORS TIME “Boxed” lunches will be available on the Ballroom Level and at “Sips” snack bar: $8 lunch incl. choice of sandwich, dessert and beverage. Salads are also available.	SPONSOR A STUDENT PROGRAM Please consider sponsoring a future professional at the convention. The cost is $35, and includes 2 days attendance and 1 year membership dues. Sponsors & Students will have an opportunity to meet!
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Participant Announcements Final Program Be advised that the final program brochure will have accurate, up to date information as to room and time assignments for each program session. There will be signs posted outside each session room as well. Professional Development Professional Development certificates will be issued at the conclusion of each day's program. It is your responsibility to collect attendance certificates at each presentation Parking/Meals Parking fee is $3.00. Please be advised that rush hour traffic on Route 18 is very heavy and the Hilton has only one entrance to the parking garage. Plan accordingly to make the 8AM session!	Exhibitors >>Exhibitor Information<< Adventure Network Everlast Climbing Industries American Heart Association Fairview Lake YMCA Camps Dance New Jersey FlagHouse New Jersey Department of Education Geo Fitness GT Sports Apparel Project Adventure, Inc. HiTops, Inc Slim Goodbody Assembly Programs Image Sports Special Olympics of New Jersey NJEA-LGBTC Sportime, LLC Speed Stacks, Inc Tchoukball, Inc Toledo PE Supply	Awards Program Each year NJAHPERD honors dedicated professionals in New Jersey. These individuals are recognized for their leadership, quality teaching, innovative programming, and personal achievement. This years awards dinner will be held at our annual conference on Monday evening February 27, at the East Brunswick Hilton. Please consider joining us in recognizing your colleagues. To view this year's award winners click here.
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Hotel Reservations Special discounted hotel rates for Convention attendees Sunday & Monday Night at Hilton Hotel & Towers Call 1-800-445-8667 or 732-828-2000 or go to East Brunswick Hilton Web site to make reservations Conference Code NAH	DIRECTIONS From NJ Pike North or South Exit 9 thru the toll plaza, stay on right get on Rt 18 north take the first right, bear right - Enter hotel from the middle of the two towers 18 North Take right at the first light after the NJ Pike 18 South To Route 1 North, follow sign for Route 18 North, New Brunswick --signs for NJ Pike also --- Fork in the road bear left follow sign for Tunsion Rd. NJ Pike and U Turn . Take right proceed to light and left into hotel 287 Take 287 to Pike -- follow Pike directions	Student Workshop Information 7:00A.M. Ballroom Level Convention Registration 8:00 - 9:00AM Salon A/B The Survivor Game! “Food and Fun on the Run” 9:00 - 10:00AM Salon D “Teaching is an Art from the Heart” 10:15 - 11:30AM Salon A/B Fast and Fun Fitness Activities 11:30AM – 1:00PM Salon A/B Teachers Teaching Future Teachers 1:00 – 2:00PM Woodbridge First Interviews Are Important! See convention guide for program details.
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Presenter Information All accepted presenters will be notified via email of day and time of presentation by November 4, 2005. Presenters are requested to provide a "handout" of their presentation information for the convention CD that will be distributed to all attendees. Submission deadline is February 1, 2006. You must also provide an assessment for student learning where applicable. Details will be emailed to you. Hospitality Room offers beverages and light snacks. Lunch is not provided. Registration fee is waived for convention presenters on the day they present. Honorariums are not provided for NJAHPERD members. Commercial presentations are limited to Exhibitors at the discretion of NJAHPERD. Please make every effort to provide your own AV equipment. We do not provide data projectors. All requests for AV equipment after February 1, 2006, may not be honored. We rely on volunteers to provide equipment. Final programs will be posted on web site on December 1, 2005. Please check often for updates. Contact Jackie Malaska 732-918-0276 jackie.malaska@verizon.net. NJAHPERD IS PROUD OF ITS SPONSORSHIP FROM The Solutions You Need The Source You Trust
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