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2010 Indianapolis Convention

AAHE Student Oriented Topics

The following is a list of student oriented preliminary topics that will be featured at the 2010 AAHPERD national convention in Indianapolis.

  • Meet the Leaders-join in informal roundtable discussion with AAHE leaders
  • Outstanding Undergraduate Health education Majors of the year Awards 
  • Ruth Lilly Center Field Trip

Education Strategies/Activities

  • Activities and Strategies in the Language Diverse Health Education Classroom
  • Join the Network! Free School Health Education Resources and Programs
  • Teaching About Depression and Suicide Gracefully and Meaningfully
  • Teaching Internet Saftey-From Cyberbullying to Sexual Predators
  • Readers' Theatre: A Teaching Strategy for Discussion and Critical Thinking
  • REAL High School Musical:Preparing 8th Graders for High School
  • Sexual Violence and Teens:What Health Educators Can Do
  • Strategies Poster Session
  • To Teach or Not to Teach: History of Sex Education
  • Triggers for Sexuality Discussions in the Classroom
  • The Most Influential Fictional Characters in Health and Medicine

Technology

  • 21st Century Skills for Sex Education: All A-"Twitter" About Technology
  • HEDIR Award Recipient Presentation
  • HEDIR Technology Seminar
  • Electronic Texts for Health Literacy in Early Childhood Education
  • Creating and Posting Podcasts with Pizzazz
  • Technology and Understanding the Teen Brain

Professional Issues

  • From Graduation to Tenure: Navigating the Process in Health Education
  • A Discussion on Contemporary Ethical Practices in Health Education
  • A Sound Research Project-Linking Program Needs and Desired Outcomes
  • Role of Social Justice in Addressing Health Inequities and Disparities

Adolescent/Teen Issue

  • Alcohol and the Adolescent Brain
  • Mixing:Energy Drinks and Alcohol =Deadly and Dangerous Combination
  • Teen Dating: Prevention of Abusive Relationships
  • 'Talking Safety"-Keeping Teen Workers Alive

College Issues

  • Campus Coalition Promotes Positive Health Behaviors
  • Healthy Campus 2020: Campus Trends and Classroom Usage