Fit4Kid Conference keynote speakers

Keynote speakers and invited lectures

David Dunstan

Australia

Lecture:

Sitting less and moving more for brain health: Emerging insights and opportunities

Carla Hannaford

USA
Keynote lecture:

Our Dominance Patterns in the Unified Field

Barbara Konda

Slovenia

Lecture:

The world of Fit pedagogy™ in step with the modern times - Science in Practice

Anna Lembke

USA

Lecture:

Dopamine nation: A Neuroscience-Informed Approach to Compulsive Overconsumption in a Reward-Overloaded World 

Vinko Logaj

Slovenia

Lecture:

Quality teaching strategies in Slovenenian schools – guidelines of the  National Education Institute and the  Ministry of Education, Science and Sport RS

Vesna Kerstin Petrič

Slovenia

Lecture:

The importance of high quality teaching strategies for  the health of children and young adults

John Ratey

USA

Lecture:

Exercise:  The tonic to help regulate our emotions and maximize our cognitive abilities.

Danica Rotar Pavlič

Slovenia

Lecture:

A multifactorial approach to understanding obesity

Carlos Saavedra

Chile

Lecture:

Exercise, not physical activity, increases myokines release and the cross-talk between muscle and brain

Jo Salmon

Australia

Lecture:

Encouraging schools to adopt and implement the TransformUs program: “It's not going to happen overnight, but it will happen”

Henry Schulz

Germany

Lecture:

Muscle and Brain

Manfred Spitzer

Germany
Lecture:

How children learn and how we should teach

Workshop on the practice of learning and teaching: Attention, Emotion, active processing, feedback and consolidation