ALR Annual Conference

Conference Workshops

Workshops will be presented in 3-hour and 1.5-hour formats. Conference participants may attend one 3-hour workshop or two 1.5-hour workshops.

3-HOUR Conference Workshop Sessions (3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.)

1) Systematic Observation of Physical Activity using iPad Apps for Research and Practice: iSOPARC and iSOFIT
L. Suau, T. Carlton, T. McKenzie, M. Kanters, J. Bocarro

1.5-HOUR Conference Workshop Session 1 (3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

1) Evaluating the Update of Built Environments within Natural Experiments
M. Tully, D. Adlakha, G. Besenyi, S. Mooney, A. Rundle, A. Hipp, A. Mantiega

2) Active Design in Schools - Active Design Team Capacity Building Workshop
S. Wolf, M. Rossi

3) Bring your Programs to Life!  The Art and Science of Implementation
J.L. Wiecha, D. Hatcher

4) Estimating Trail Traffic For Any Trail: Translating Research Into Practice
T.H. Loh, G. Lindsey

5) A Call to Action: Using Innovative Evidence-Based Walking Programs to Promote Health Equity In Diverse Communities
G. Rampersad, F. Guipoco, S. Ulrich, R. Pineda, M. Colvin

1.5-HOUR Conference Workshop Session 2 (5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.)

1) School Physical Activity Policies and Practices Research
M. Lounsbery, T. McKenzie, S. Monnat, J. Bocarro, M. Kanters

2) Promoting Physical Activity in Early Childhood Education Settings: Training-the-Trainers
D. Vinci, C. Wirth, M. Whitt-Glover, C. Kraus

3) Unlocking the Travel-to-Work Story from Body-Worn Accelerometer Data
M. Granat, D. Maxwell

4) Using Technology, Science and Urban Planning to Improve Health
B. Robertson, D. Merriam, S. Babey

5) Using Playability Walks to Create More Playful Communities
M. Cooper, M. Moon

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Optional Physical Activity (Yoga and Zumba)

For detailed information, visit the official ALR2016 conference website: www.alr-conference.com.