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I am=20 happy to report that the Kinesiology and Health = Department is=20 making excellent progress toward developing another=20 international partnership. I=20 recently returned from a three-week trip to Singapore = where I=20 worked with the Ministry of Education to develop = curriculum=20 and assessments for physical education teachers. While = there,=20 I met with several teachers who are interested in = coming to=20 Atlanta as part of a Teacher Work Attachment program.=20 Teachers will have the opportunity to = visit the=20 KH Department and local schools as they learn more = about=20 teacher preparation in the United States. I also=20 met with the department chair of physical education at = the=20 National Institute of Education (NIE) to discuss = faculty=20 exchanges and a reciprocal program in which teacher = candidates=20 from NIE would travel to the US to participate in a = practicum=20 field experience for 5 weeks; our teacher candidates = will have=20 the same opportunity to do a supervised practicum in=20 Singapore. It is=20 exciting to know that Singapore has recognized the = quality of=20 our program. I look forward to sharing news about the=20 Singapore partnership in future = newsletters.
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Cianfrone Pubishes Article = On=20 'Gaming'
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Some of=20 our alumni in Sports Administration (John=20 McDevitt, USTA Southern ticket manager, and=20 John Hobart, USTA Southern 10 & = Under=20 tennis coordinator) and current student = (Jimmy=20 Vance, USTA Southern GA) had a large role in = the=20 BB&T Tennis Open held in Atlantic Station on July = 14-22.=20 For more information about their involvement click on = the=20 following link:
Eric=20 Cheek
KH News = Editor
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