AAHPERD
http://www.aahperd.org/aahperd/template.cfm
The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education,
Recreation and Dance site provides support and assistance
to those
involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, dance,
health promotion, and education and all specialties
related to achieving a healthy lifestyle.
American Association for Health Education
http://www.aahperd.org/aahe/template.cfm?template=development-ncate.html
Professional association for Health Teachers with
information on events, resources, and current health
issues.
American
Association for Leisure and Recreation
http://www.aahperd.org/aalr/template.cfm?template=main.html
Good resource for educators, and students promoting
creative and meaningful leisure and recreation experiences.
CDC Health Professional Resource
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/physical/health_professionals/index.htm
Comprehensive resources and links to health and nutrition
information including statistics, community resources,
events, and more.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
http://www.ed.gov/free/index.html
This website is a collection of educational resources
from more than 30 federal agencies. Click on the "science" section
to find activities and lesson plans related to environmental
issues.
Learning Disabilities Association of California
http://www.ldaca.org/newsletter.html
An organization of parents, professionals, and adults with learning disabilities with a purpose to promote and support the education and general welfare of children and adults of potentially normal intelligence who manifest learning, perceptual, and/or behavioral handicaps.
NAGWS
http://www.aahperd.org/nagws/template.cfm?template=main.html
The National Association for Girls and Women in Sport
champions’ equal
funding, quality, and respect for girls' and women's sports
NASPE
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm?template=main.html
The National Association for Sport and Physical Education
provides information for professionals in sport and
physical activity.
National Dance Association (NDA)
http://www.aahperd.org/nda/template.cfm?template=main.html
National Dance Association site seeks to provide the
knowledge necessary to improve skills, and encourage
sound professional
practices in dance education.
National Institute of Health
http://www.nih.gov/
Comprehensive site with news and events, funding and
grant information, and more.
Research Consortium
http://www.aahperd.org/research/template.cfm?template=main.html
The purpose of the Research Consortium is to further
and promote research in health education, physical
education,
dance, athletics, exercise, and recreation.
Society of Public Health Educators
http://www.sophe.org
SOPHE is an independent, international professional association made up of a diverse membership of health education professionals and students. The Society promotes healthy behaviors, healthy communities, and healthy environments through its membership, its network of local chapters, and its numerous partnerships with other organizations.
