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| EVENT | START DATE | END DATE | LOCATION | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA World Fitness Convention | Wednesday, August 04, 2010 | Sunday, August 08, 2010 | Los Angeles Convention Center | IDEA World Fitness Convention™ Los Angeles, CA August 4–8, 2010 Join us at the 28th Annual IDEA World Fitness Convention—the largest, longest-running international fitness event in the world! To learn more about this convention, visit our website at http://www.ideafit.com/world. IDEA Health & Fitness Association is a leading source for fitness education with over 5,000 health and fitness articles and hundreds of videos. |
| course | Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | Friday, September 10, 2010 | London | This advanced and interactive course aims to give you a solid grounding in the knowledge and skills that are required to work as a nutritional epidemiologist. Participants are expected to have postgraduate level experience (MSC or PHD) in epidemiology. The course will consist of lectures, computer tutorials, debates and discussions with experts and a small group assignment, with particular focus on current controversies in the field.There will be a strong emphasis on assessment of exposure (to include diet, body size, and physical activity), methodological considerations in study design, and pertinent statistical issues, including how best to address measurement error and adjust for total energy intake. |
| 2010 Physical Activity and Public Health Courses | Tuesday, September 14, 2010 | Wednesday, September 22, 2010 | Park City, Utah | The 16th Physical Activity and Public Health Courses (PAPH), sponsored by the University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers training for researchers and public health practitioners. PAPH offers an 8-day Postgraduate Course on Research Directions and Strategies and a 6-day Practitioner’s Course on Community Interventions. The faculty for the courses is composed of nationally recognized experts in public health research and practice. The Research Course serves post-doctoral personnel and is designed to develop research competencies related to physical activity and public health. The Practitioner’s Course is for those professionally involved or interested in community-based initiatives to promote physical activity. For more information and to apply, please visit our website at http://www.sph.sc.edu/paph or contact Janna Borden at (803) 576-6050 or jsborden@mailbox.sc.edu. |
| Adventure Based Learning 101 & Beyond Workshop | Thursday, September 30, 2010 09:00 AM | Thursday, September 30, 2010 05:00 PM | Pokagon State Park, Angola, IN | Learn how to incorporate the Adventure Based Learning (ABL) model into your physical education class or program at this hands on workshop. Experience and discuss the key components of the ABL model and learn strategies for successfully implementing the program in your school or community group. |
| ACE Fitness Symposium | Wednesday, November 03, 2010 | Saturday, November 06, 2010 | San Diego, CA | The 5th annual ACE Fitness Symposium is a unique, intimate, educational event that will enlighten, strengthen and advance fitness professionals of all levels. Awaken to a new level of passion, enthusiasm and commitment in your fitness career through informative sessions based on the latest in exercise science, captivating speakers imparting actionable knowledge, and abundant opportunities to connect with peers and fitness industry experts in a beautiful waterfront venue. |
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