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Synopsis
The Fitness for Life Physical Activity for Teens Poster is a bright, colorful, and informative reminder to children and young adults of the need for an appropriate mix of various types of physical activity. Developed by Chuck Corbin, the creator of the tremendously successful Fitness for Life program, this poster is an excellent tool for teaching key concepts of physical activity and fitness. The posters reinforce information presented in the Fitness for Life, Physical Best, and Fitnessgram programs.
Put the Fitness for Life Physical Activity for Teens Poster on the wall of your middle or high school gym, multipurpose room, cafeteria, hallway, or weight room to provide your students with an overview of a healthy, active lifestyle. With this poster, teens will learn suggested frequency, intensity, and time information for each type of physical activity.
This poster is 2' wide by 3' high, and is laminated for durability.
This item is one of many supplemental teaching materials available for use with the Fitness for Life program. Contact your K-12 sales representative for more information and regarding bulk purchases.
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About the Author
Dr. Charles B. ("Chuck") Corbin has been a professor at Arizona State University for more than 20 years. He is currently a member of the faculty in the department of exercise and wellness at Arizona State University-East. He is the senior or sole author of more than 70 books. Fitness for Life (winner of the Texty Award of the Text and Academic Authors Association), Concepts of Physical Fitness (winner of the McGuffey Award), and Concepts of Fitness and Wellness are the most widely adopted high school and college texts in the area of fitness and wellness. Two of Dr. Corbin’s video programs have earned Telly Awards for Excellence for educational videos. He was first author of the national physical activity standards for children, published by the Council on Physical Education for Children (COPEC) and the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE).
Dr. Corbin is acknowledged as the father of the conceptual physical education movement that he pioneered at both the secondary school and college levels. He is internationally recognized as an expert in physical activity, health and wellness promotion, and youth physical fitness. Dr. Corbin demonstrates his commitment to physical education by sharing his work at state alliance for health, recreation and dance (AHPERD) meetings. He has been the keynote speaker at more than 35 state AHPERD conventions and has made major addresses in Brazil, Ireland, England, Australia, and various European countries. He has presented numerous named lectures including the Cureton Lecture at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) convention, the Hanna and Sargent Lectures at the National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education (NAPEHE) convention, the Prince Phillip Lecture at the British Physical Education Association convention, and the Weiss Lecture at an American Alliance for Health, Recreation and Dance convention.
Dr. Corbin has published more than 200 professional, research, and popular articles. He is a former president and fellow of the American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education. Among the awards he has received are the Healthy American Fitness Leaders Award (President's Council, National Jaycees), AAHPERD Honor Award, Physical Fitness Council Honor Award, the COPEC Hanson Award, and the Distinguished Service Award of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. He is a lifetime member of AAHPERD and a 30-year member and fellow in the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Corbin was named Alliance Scholar by AAHPERD, and Distinguished Scholar of NAPEHE. Dr. Corbin served as editor of several periodicals, including Quest and the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sport (PCPFS) Research Digest. He a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the PCPFS President's Challenge Program and is a charter member of the FITNESSGRAM/ACTIVITYGRAM Advisory Board.
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- PublisherHuman Kinetics
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0736050981
- ISBN 13 9780736050982
- BindingMisc. Supplies
- LanguageEnglish
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