Health teachers, physical education teachers, wellness coordinators, and any professional who wants to add experiential learning to health content will love this workshop. The activities will cover the core areas of nutrition, physical fitness, substance abuse prevention, injury/violence prevention, conflict resolution, mental and emotional health, stress management, and cultural awareness.

PARTICIPANTS WILL:

• Experience various types of adventure-based group-oriented activities designed to enhance your current health and wellness curriculum and build a stronger, healthier, classroom community.

• Learn activities that address the six priority risk areas of the National Health Education Standards: intentional and unintentional injury prevention, mental and emotional health, nutrition, physical fitness, substance abuse prevention, and personal and consumer health.

• Be introduced to the Think, Choose, Act model of decision-making and learn adventure-based activities designed to teach responsible decision-making in the following areas: nutrition, fitness, diversity and cultural awareness, substance abuse and prevention, violence prevention, and stress management.

UPCOMING WORKSHOP DATES:

• March 22-23, 2022 (Beverly, MA)

• November 3-4, 2022 (Beverly, MA)

WORKSHOP INFORMATION:

• $390 – Includes registration, workshop manuals and lunch during workshop.

• Number of days: 2

• Workshop hours: 8:30am-5:00pm

• Graduate credits: Participants can earn 2 credits for taking the workshop and completing a Reflection Paper. Additional 2 credits can be earned by also completing a Guided Project. More graduate credit information can be found HERE. Additional per credit fee applies. (Please note: Participants can take SEL through Adventure or SEL for Specialists but not both for graduate credits).

• CEUs: Participants can earn 1.6 CEUs from Plymouth State University for an additional fee. More information can be found HERE.

• Please register more than two weeks in advance to ensure the workshop will have enough participants to run as scheduled.

• Workshop registration cancellation policies: Cancellations less than 2 weeks prior to a workshop start date will result in 50% refund of tuition cost. No shows without cancellation notice will forfeit all tuition cost paid.

• Purchase Orders: If your school or organization will be using a Purchase Order, please email registration@pa.org to register. A copy of the Purchase Order will need to be submitted to that same email address to finalize the registration.

• Are you waiting for approval to attend or can’t commit with a payment at this time? No worries, we still want to hear from you! Email registration@pa.org to be put on our waiting list.

• Please email registration@pa.org or call 978-524-4555 if you have any questions.