Title
The Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Walking While Listening to Podcasts
Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
The Walking Classroom
First Presenter’s Email Address
tatteberry@TheWalkingClassroom.org
First Presenter's Brief Biography
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Location
Session Five Breakouts (Percival)
Strand #1
Health: Mental & Physical Health
Strand #2
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Relevance
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Brief Program Description
Research indicates there is a clear link between exercise and cognitive function, and The Walking Classroom capitalizes on that link. Participants in this workshop will learn about the podcast content, how to implement the program in various settings, the resources that support the program, and how to apply for a donated class set. We will also discuss the research that has been conducted on The Walking Classroom program, which affirms its effectiveness as an engaging learning tool and a means of improving health literacy. Finally, attendees will have a chance to go for a walk while listening to a podcast!
Summary
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Evidence
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Learning Objective 1
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Learning Objective 2
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Learning Objective 3
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Presentation Year
2023
Start Date
3-7-2023 10:15 AM
End Date
3-7-2023 11:30 AM
Recommended Citation
Atteberry, Terry, "The Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Walking While Listening to Podcasts" (2023). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 124.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2023/2023/124
The Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Walking While Listening to Podcasts
Session Five Breakouts (Percival)
Research indicates there is a clear link between exercise and cognitive function, and The Walking Classroom capitalizes on that link. Participants in this workshop will learn about the podcast content, how to implement the program in various settings, the resources that support the program, and how to apply for a donated class set. We will also discuss the research that has been conducted on The Walking Classroom program, which affirms its effectiveness as an engaging learning tool and a means of improving health literacy. Finally, attendees will have a chance to go for a walk while listening to a podcast!