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Promoting Active School Environments through Physical Education

February 16, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Missed the webinar? A recording is available here.

Join the National Network of Public Health Institutes and Health Resources in Action (NNPHI-HRiA) team, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Illinois Public Health Institute (IPHI) to:

  • Meet the NNPHI-HRiA team and hear about their Menu of Support for 1305 partners in PE/PA;
  • Hear updates from CDC on new physical education evidence and resources, including highlights from the Secular Changes in Physical Education Attendance Among U.S. High School Students report; and,
  • Learn about IPHI’s innovative enhanced physical education policies and programs throughout the state of Illinois.

Featured Presenter

Illinois Public Health Institute
Illinois has long been a leader in valuing children’s health by supporting daily physical education requirements for grades K-12. Many Illinois schools have designed or adopted model programs to meet this requirement and create opportunities for physical activity. Learn about the state’s successes, challenges, and lessons learned in its efforts to promote enhanced physical education programs. In addition, IPHI will feature its evidence-based Pump Up P.E.: Promote Health, Learning, & Lifelong Fitness one-day training program.

Presenters
Kelly Hughes, Associate Director, Program Strategy, National Network of Public Health Institutes
Brittany Chen, Director, Policy and Practice, Health Resources in Action
Shannon Michael, Health Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Population Health
Janna Simon, Program Manager, Center for Policy & Partnerships Initiatives, Illinois Public Health Institute

Details

Date:
February 16, 2017
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/2807504366357586435
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Springboard to Active Schools is an initiative of the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) and Health Resources in Action (HRiA) through Cooperative Agreement CDC-RFA-DP16-1601 with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).