Professional Associations and Conferences
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AAHPERD -www.aahperd.org
America Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
AAHPERD’s mission is to promote and support leadership, research, education, and best practices in the professions that support creative, healthy, and active lifestyles. [Approved by the Alliance Assembly, April 2006.
Student Membership - $50 per year download membership applicaiton here
Benefits - Free membership in one AAHPERD Association, subscription to one professional journal, access to Update PLUS - the online membership newsletter with a special section for student news and information, access to CareerLink - an online employment site.
National Convention - St. Louis, MO - April 1-5, 2014
Registration forms avaialbe November 15, 2012 at http://www.aahperd.org/whatwedo/convention/registration/index.cfm
CAHPERD -www.cahperd.org
The California Association of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Student Membership - $34 per year join at http://www.cahperd.org/imispublic/
Benefits- Reduced rate for CAHPERD Conferences and Workshops,CAHPERD Publications - such as the CAHPERD Journal,Access to the “Members-Only” pages of the CAHPERD website,Weekly E-blasts from CAHPERD Membership with current information regarding HPERD issues, events, legislation, legislative Calls to Action, and professional development opportunities, and more
Conference registration form found here - there is NO PENALTY for late registration - onsite registration is the same price
NASPE - National Association for Sport and Physcial Education
www.aahperd.org/naspe/
Mission
NASPE's mission is to enhance knowledge, improve professional practice, and increase support for high quality physical education, sport, and physical activity programs.
Vision
NASPE envisions a society in which all individuals are physically educated and participate in lifelong physical activity.
NASPE is part of AAHPERD and particpates in the AAHPERD National Convention
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The American Publich Health Association
www.apha.org
Student Membership - $61 per year: download this application or go to http://www.apha.org/about/membership to join
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National Strength and Conditioning Association -
www.nsca.com
Student Membership: $65 per year
Membership benefit and registration information found here
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www.apta.org
National Convention - Salt Lake City, UT June 26-29, 2013
Membership is limited to practicing physical therapists and current students of Physical Therapy
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