1st CONFERENCE DAY, 7 March 2019

We kindly ask the participants to arrive at the lecture halls on time. In order to maintain the quality of the experience entrance into the halls during lectures will not be possible. Simultaneous interpretation during sessions and consecutive interpretation during workshops will be provided from Slovenian into English.

 

REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION DESK

The registration desk, to be located in the Foyer of Hotel Bernardin, opens as follows:
Thursday, 7 June 7.30 – 18.30
Friday, 8 March 7.30 – 18.00

 

Plenary (simultaneous interpretation)

Emerald Ballroom
Moderators:
Marjanca Pečar
Katja Uršič

9:00-9:15 Opening addresses
Representative of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia
Representative of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Barbara Konda, author of Fit pedagogy
9:15-11:00 Carla Hannaford (USA)
The power of movement for optimal learning
11:00-11:20 Break
11:20-12:00 Rosa Maria Banos Rivera (Spain)
Technologies as enemies or allies?: The use of technologies to promote healthy lifestyles in children and adolescents
12:00-13:30 James Levine (USA)
Get kids moving all day long!
Energy expenditure in children: The role of NEAT
13:30-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-16:00 Lectures and workshops in three sections (simultaneously in three halls)
16:00-16:20 Break
16:20-18:30 Lectures and workshops in three sections (simultaneously in three halls)
20:00 Conference dinner and socializing

 

1st section – scientific (simultaneous interpretation)

Emerald Ballroom 2
Moderators:
Barbara Konda
Vesna Kerstin Petrič

14:30-16:00 Carla Hannaford (USA)
Experiencing learning through integrated movement
16:00-16:20 Break
16:20-17:30 James Levine (USA)
Measuring daily physical activity in children
17:30-18:30 David Dunstan (Australia)
Moving more and sitting less – A contemporary approach to addressing sedentary behaviour in young people

 

2nd section – Examples of good teaching practices – lectures (consecutive interpretation)

Emerald Ballroom 1
Moderators:
14:30-16:00 Romana Epih, Nataša Rijavec
16:30-18:30 Marjanca Pečar, Mojca Pfeifer

14:30-16:00 Petra Benedičič (Vrtec Bled)
Winter fun in the playroom
Jasmina Nina Pungartnik (Vrtci občine Žalec)
Promoting motor perception development through FIT quick stimulations in age group 1-2 years
Polona Gojkovič (Vrtec Pobrežje Maribor)
Movement activities in play – holistic learning stimulation
Katja Krk, Anita Rakita (Vrtec Velenje)
Bear hunt
Tina Avbar (Vrtec Ivančna Gorica)
Fit pedagogy in Preschool Ivančna Gorica
Jasna Pustoslemšek (Vrtec Medvode)
Knitted socks
16:00-16:20 Break
16:20-18:30 Lidija Pogačnik Kodrun (II. OŠ Celje)
Fit Direct Speech
Marjanca Pečar (OŠ Brežice)
No Walls Day
Maša Žveglič Poljšak (OŠ Brežice)
Incorporating movement in school choir practice
Danijela Gustinčič (OŠ Hrvatini)
Fit Math in the 8the grade of primary school
Katja Čekada (OŠ Košana)
Fit method as an afterschool activity
Barbara Cesar (OŠ Metlika)
Sudoku postcard
Marja Pahor, Aleša Zrimšek (OŠ Škofja Loka-Mesto)
Chemistry twister – elements of the periodic table
Metka Ambrož Bezenšek (OŠ Loče)
A head teacher’s analysis of using FIT pedagogy in class

 

3rd section – Examples of good teaching practices – workshops (consecutive interpretation)

Meditaranea Hall
Moderators:
14:30-16:00 Anita Ambrož, Natalija Aber Jordan
16:30-18:30 Katja Uršič, Branka Kovaček

14:30-16:00 Justi Barle (OŠ dr. Josipa Plemlja Bled)
Fit bonnets
Petra Polajžer (VIZ II. OŠ Rogaška Slatina)
Guess the colour
Katja Uršič, Ksenija Toth (Druga OŠ Slovenj Gradec)
Dance choreography and the Fit anthem
16:00-16:20 Break
16:20-18:30 Karmen Tramšek Lipej (OŠ Brežice)
Change your pair
Simona Zdešar (Vrtec Miškolin Ljubljana)
Twister – the colourful meadow of flowers
Miša Hrabra, Darja Melanšek, Anita Rakita, Katja Krk (Vrtec Velenje)
The Zoo
Gabrijela Pusovnik (Vrtci občine Žalec)
Rescuers of geometric shapes