The Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee is excited to have Dr. Barry Lavay as our 2023 Keynote Speaker on Thursday, February 16. Barry Lavay, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Long Beach. His scholarship includes the areas of positive behavior support and effective teaching practices and students with disabilities. He is the first author of the co-authored …
2023 Arizona Adapted Physical Education Conference
The 2023 Arizona Adapted Physical Education Conference will be held on Thursday, February 16th at the Ability360 Sports and Fitness Complex in Phoenix. Please click on the registration link below to take advantage of discounted prices. We are still looking for a few presentations and if you are interested, please submit a proposal by clicking on the proposal link below. …
Phoenix-based program using baseball as therapy for cognitive impairments, physical disabilities
PHOENIX — A Phoenix-based program is using baseball as therapy for those with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s, and veterans in the VA with chronic physical disabilities. One of the facilities they partner with is the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute in Phoenix. The Society for American Baseball Research has created a “Baseball Memories” program to facilitate discussions and reminisce about the …
Adapted Physical Education Conference Registration
The Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee would like to invite you to join them at their annual conference being held at Ability360 Sports and Fitness Center in Phoenix on Thursday, February 17th. Conference details and a schedule will be available soon. Please click on the link below to take advantage of discounted fees. Presentation proposals are still being accepted. If …
Announcement from Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee
Statement regarding the 2021 Adapted Physical Education Conference: The Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee would like to announce that the 2021 Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 24th at the Phoenix Convention Center – South Building as part of the Arizona State Convention. After careful consideration regarding the health and safety of everyone that would be attending, we have …
Conference fees will increase after February 7th
The 2020 Adapted Physical Education Conference is being held on Thursday, February 13th at Ability360 Sports and Fitness Center in Phoenix. Registration and check-in will open at 7:30 am in the rotunda next to the parking garage. Sessions begin at 8:30 am with the Keynote at 10:30 am. Lunch is provided starting at 11:30 am with the final session ending …
Arizona’s 17th Adapted Physical Education Conference Schedule- February 15, 2018
7:30- 8:30 Registration and Breakfast-Atrium at Ability 360 8:30- 9:00 (Gym) Kick it up a Notch! – Presented by Danielle O’Reilly and Stephanie DiPiazza 9:10- 10:00 (Conference Room) Community Adaptive Sports Organizations – Presented by Tim Binning (Gym) Modified Tennis – Presented by Jill Christiansen and Jackie Marxx 10:10- 11:50 (Conference Room) Keynote Presentation- Inclusion in PE in the US and Around the …