Class - Fall 2009

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If you have any questions or need any assistance please do not hesitate to contact me. You may track your assignment and grade in the Student's Progress and Grade Reports:

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Student's Progress and Grade Report

To successfully complete this course you must meet all of the following requirements:

1) Register and attend a recreation conference from the approved conference list below.

2) Attend a session in every time slot.

3) Turn in a copy of your registration receipt; conference schedule; and submit as an e-mail, a written report of the sessions attended.

The e-mail report must include all of the following information:

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name of each session attended

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speakers names

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a review of the session (what did you think about the information presented?)

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all information must be turned in within ONE WEEK of the conference date.

Submitting Reports

Important: Please submit your conference report via e-mail message with a Microsoft Word (.doc) or (.rtf) file attached.

To locate park and recreation workshops, clinics or conferences, contact your local city park and recreation department or your state park and recreation association (see list below).

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Park and Recreation State Associations List

Fall 2009 Conferences (These are some possible conferences for this semester)

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Arizona Park and Recreation Association, State Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, August 24 - 28
 

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American Camping Association (national and regional conferences)
 

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Employee Services Management's ESM Association's Annual Conference & Exhibit, St. Lois, MO, Oct. 16-19
 

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International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Conference, Las Vegas, NV., Nov. 16-20
 

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National Recreation and Park Association Congress and Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT, October 13 - 16
 

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Resort and Commercial Recreation Association National Conference, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, SC, November 8-11
 

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Association for Experiential Education - Regional Conferences, (See web site for locations and dates)
 

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International Festivals and Events Association Annual Convention & Expo, Indianapolis, IN, September 21-25

Spring 2010 Conferences (These are some possible conferences for this semester)

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American Camping Association (national and regional conferences)
 

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Association for Experiential Education - Regional Conferences, (See web site for locations and dates)
 

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NRPA National Aquatics Conference, TX, March 22-28, 2010
 

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NIRSA Annual Conference & Recreational Sports Exhibition, Anaheim, CA, April 20- 23, 2010
 

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Wilderness Education Association National Conference, Estes park, CO, February 17-20, 2010

To locate park and recreation workshops, clinics or conferences, contact your local city park and recreation department or your state park and recreation association (see list below).

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Park and Recreation State Associations List

Other Professional Conferences May Be Approved By the Instructor (you must get instructor approval before expecting credit for attending any professional conference other than those listed above).

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