PE & Health News from Human Kinetics

FEBRUARY 2012 Physical Education Store Health Education Store Comprehensive Physical Activity Store Adapted Physical Activity Dance Store   In the Spotlight: The 2012 AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition!     Stop by the Human Kinetics booth (#902) at the 2012 AAHPERD National Convention and see some of our new and updated titles we have been working on. From Adapted PE to rhythmic activities on Zumba, you’re sure to find something to enhance your physical and health education curriculum. This year we will be offering 10% off at the convention plus free shipping to anywhere in the United States. Or, if you sign up for the HK Rewards Program, you could receive up to 30% off most titles! Read more about the 2012 AAHPERD National Convention! Coming Soon!     The Most Authoritative Guide on Coaching Principles If you’ve ever considered offering a coaching course in your PE curriculum, Human Kinetics and the American Sport Education Program (ASEP) announce the release of Successful Coaching, Fourth Edition, available for fall 2012 adoption. Readers will find the latest research in the fields of physical training and nutrition and new content on bullying and hazing, social media, and drug abuse among athletes, including new insights on drug-testing recommendations. Adopters of the text receive online access to a full set of instructor ancillaries, including an instructor guide, image bank, and test package. Written by HK and ASEP founder Rainer Martens, Successful Coaching is the text for the ASEP Coaching Principles course; adopt the course in tandem with the text and offer your students ASEP certification. Request your exam copy today!     Free download     Do you have Respectaroo’s in your gym? In this free download, author Sandy Hagenbach uses an acrostic to teach what respect looks like. Each letter of the word respect is used to represent a longer phrase for something that students should respect in the gym. As you read the story, point out to your students how each letter of the word respect stands for something. This story can be used with kindergarten through second grade to introduce or reinforce the concept of respect. Read more about Teaching Children Responsible Behavior.       Learn more with HK Journals           Do you read blogs?     We're looking for a few good blogs! Do you read a great blog written by a physical or health educator or for physical or health educators? Please email loric@hkusa.com with your suggestions!     Stay connected with HK Subscribe, unsubscribe, or customize your email preferences, here. Human Kinetics | 1607 N. Market St. | Champaign | IL | 61820