PO698: Online Teacher Training: Promoting Physical Activity in Preschoolers With Autism

  • PMD: 2,9
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 9: Health and Well-Being

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. evaluate program evaluation findings for an online training to promote active play with a focus on including preschool children with autism in play with peers;
  2. use data to understand the relationship between behavior intentions, perceived behavioral control, system level factors and teachers' subsequent instructional changes; and
  3. understand how school psychologists can play a role in supporting teachers’ physical activity promotion through systems level initiatives, consultation, and collaboration.

Description

WE PLAY is a free, online training to promote active play with a focus on including preschool children with autism in play with peers. This presentation describes program evaluation findings.

Presenter(s)

Haley Medeiros, Northeastern University
Jessica A. Hoffman, Northeastern University

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