Welcome to the Call for Proposals 2005 AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition Sponsored by AAHPERD, Midwest District AAHPERD, and Illinois AHPERD

You may submit a proposal to any of the AAHPERD entities listed below, including the six National Associations that comprise AAHPERD, the AAHPERD Research Consortium, the AAHE Research Coordinating Board, or the Joint Projects (Jump Rope for Heart/Hoops for Heart).

To begin submission of a proposal, click on one of the unit titles below. To resume or modify a submission you have previously begun, click here.

Deadline for submissions and modifications is Saturday, May 15 for associations and Thursday, July 15 for AAHE RCB and Research Consortium

American Association for Active Lifestyles & Fitness (AAALF)
Content Areas: Adapted Physical Activity, Aging & Adult Development, Aquatics, College and University Administrators, Ethnic Minorities, Facilities and Equipment, International Relations, Measurement and Evaluation, Physical Fitness, and School & Community Safety, Students/Future Professionals, Outdoor Education.
Program Planner: Rosalie Barretta

American Association for Health Education (AAHE)
Content Areas: Generic, College/University, Community, Medical Care, Research, School K-12, and Worksite.
Program Planner: Linda Moore

AAHE Research Coordinating Board
Formats Considered: Oral Presentations, Poster Presentations, Symposia
Content Areas: Health-related research and poster sessions.
Program Planner: Linda Moore

AAHPERD Research Consortium Submission form not available until Spring 2004.
Formats Considered: Oral Presentations, Poster Presentations, Symposia
Content Areas: The Research Consortium accepts abstracts of completed research in the categories of: Biomechanics, Dance, Exercise Physiology and Fitness, Health, Leisure and Recreation, Measurement, Motor Behavior, Pedagogy, Psychology, Sociocultural Aspects of Physical Activity, Special Populations, Sport Management/Administration, and Sports Medicine.
Program Planner: Margaret Skelley

American Association for Leisure and Recreation (AALR)
Content Areas: Play/Playground, K-12 Recreation Education, Family Recreation, & Outdoor Education/Recreation/Adventure. Secondary Focus Areas: Aging, Aquatics, Campus Recreation, College/University Education, Community/School Recreation Correctional Recreation, Ethics, Management/Administration, Play, Programming, Research, Tourism & Commercial Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, and Wellness.
Program Planner: Vicki Clary

Jump Rope for Heart / Hoops for Heart
Program Planner: Susan Schoenberg

National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS)
Content Areas: Advocacy, Athletic Training, Coaching, Diversity, Gender Equity, Leadership, Legal Issues, Officiating, Professional Development, and Sport Skills.
Program Planner: Wendy Berutto

National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
Content Areas: Advocacy; Athletic Administration; Athletic Training; Teacher Preparation; Exercise Physiology; Biomechanics; Coaching; Elementary Physical Education; Middle School Physical Education; High School Physical Education; College and University Physical Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Supervisors of Physical Education; Intramurals, physical activities and club sports; Motor Development; Sport Management; Youth Sport; Sport Psychology; Sport Sociology; History of Sport; Sport Philosophy.
Program Planner: Christine Bolger

National Dance Association (NDA)
Content Areas: Advocacy & Liaison, Choreographic Process & Product, Community Dance Programs, Creative Movement & Rhythms, Curriculum & Development, Dance across the Curriculum, Dance Notation; Dance Education Program Evaluation and Research; Dance Injury Prevention; Dance Education, Standards, Dance for the Older Adult/Aging, Dance for Special Populations, Dance Performance, Dance Medicine & Science, Dance Technique, Dance Therapy, Early Childhood Dance, Educators in the Private Sector (Studios), History, Master Classes & Dances from Other Cultures, Opportunity to Learn Standards & Assessment, Professional Development, Research, Student Programs, and Technology.
Program Planner: Colleen Dean