CASPER ll Confrences ll CAHPERD 2005

ConferencesCAHPERD 2005

CAHPERD 2005

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The 2005 CAHPERD conference was held in Monterey California, March 17th-20th. This annual conference was particularly special as it was celebrating the 75th anniversary of CAHPERD. Houndreds of REAL teachers from all over the state attended. CASPER promoted its REAL teacher recognition program and collected nearly 200 surveys of teachers' beliefs about administrative support and quality physical education. There were many attractions whether you were at the conference or enjoying beautiful Monterey.

Over 150 Educational Sessions including:
• Implementing New P.E. Standards
• After School Programs
• Strategies for Improving Nutrition
• HIV/Aids Education
• Teaching & Assessment Strategies

Over 80 Exhibitors on Display
• Apparel
• Instructional Materials
• Equipment
• Professional Improvement Opportunities

Entertainment and Recreation
• Friday night Dance Gala
• Kayaking on Monterey Bay
• Golf and Tennis Tournaments
• Diamonds, Desserts & Champagne

Below are some pictures taken at the conference.

Entrance to the Portola Plaza Hotel, the main conference site.

The Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Chico and CASPER'S exhibitor booth. Future REAL teachers, Natalie Page and Thomas Bauer help out.

CSU Chico future professionals and professors at the CSU Chico/CASPER booth. From left clockwise: Karra Zamora, Rebecca Lytle, Cathrine Himberg, Janine Wallan, Katie Heinz, Skye Dunn, and Brian Malkinson.