Task 3 - Personal Health Plan Wednesday , 28 July 2004 print

Professional Associations And Useful Contacts

Internet Site

Address

Australian Council For Health, Physical Education And Recreation (ACHPER)

http://www.achper.org.au/

 

Centers For Disease Control And Prevention- This site gives information about a large number of diseases and conditions that affect health.

http://www.cdc.gov/

 

Health Service District Community Profiles

http://www.health.qld.gov.au/masters/commprofiles/home.htm

 

Being Healthy and fit - what does it mean?

Internet Site

Address

Curriculum Exchange Hot Topics- Access curriculum and teaching topics that would be useful for this task.

http://education.qld.gov.au/tal/tips/hot_topics/

 

KidsHealth-Students willfind information on all aspects of their health and fitness.

http://www.kidshealth.org/index2.html

 

Medem Medical Library: Children's Health- This site contains a range of information on children's health and fitness

http://www.medem.com/MedLB/sub_detaillb.cfm?parent_id=10&act=disp

 

MyDr.com.au- This site contains articles on health issues and a searchable database.

http://www.mydr.com.au

 

PE Central- This site contains lists of ideas for lessons in Health and Physical Education for students in Preschool to Year 12.

http://www.pecentral.org/

 

Measuring Health And Fitness- Collecting, Recording, Analysing Data

Internet Site

Address

Australian Fitness Education Award- This fitness program incorporates tests and awards and encourages students to work towards personal fitness goals.

http://www.achper.org.au/afea.htm

 

Fitness Assessment- This site gives details of four systems of measuring fitness of youth.

http://www.geolog.com/msmnt/mfitness.htm

 

Health, fitness and nutrition articles

http://popularfitness.com/articles/

 

The President's council on physical fitness and sports- This site contains The President's Challenge, a program for school students which sets out activities pursued by students in order to qualify for one of several awards. The programs themselves could be useful as guides for students.

http://www.fitness.gov/

 

The Research Cycle 2000

http://questioning.org/rcycle.html

 

The Use Of Technology In Measuring Physical Fitness

http://www.eiu.edu/~edtech/GroupPro2/group4.html