International Presentation
· Lyman, S., LeBlanc, L., & Benedik, K., Benedik, J. Development of Online Health Courses: Interactivity, Assessments, Disadvantages & Advantages. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education. November 7-11, 2003. Phoenix, Arizona.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. "Pandora's Box: A Creative Approach to Remotivation of the Frail Elderly", (Nov.,1991) Eighth Annual International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activities., Miami Beach, FL
National Presentations
- Lyman, S., Benedik, K.,& Benedik, J. Where to Get It, How to Make it, & How to Beat the Test: It’s All on the Web. (November, 2003) Employee Assistance Professionals Association, New Orleans, LA
· Benedik, K., Lyman, S, Benedik, J. (March, 2003) .There Are No Small Towns Anymore: Drugs On The Net, American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA.
· Soileaus-Daigle, J., Benedik, J. Tar Wars- Cajun Style. (Nov., 2001). 2001 National Conference on Tobacco and Health; New Orleans, LA.
· Williams, D., Lyman, S., Ward R., Begnaud, L., & Benedik, J. (April, 2001) Professional Development
School Distance Education Initiative. Teaching In Higher Education (THE) Forum Conference; LSU; Baton Rouge, LA.
· Foret, Claire, Benedik, J.( Nov. 1993) If You Sit, You Rust: Programming For Seniors, Gerontological
Society of America, New Orleans, LA
· Foret, Claire, Benedik, J. (March, 1993) If You Sit, You Rust - Programming for Seniors,
American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Washington, D.C.
· Foret, Claire, Carter, Marcia, Benedik, J., Benedik, K, (May, 1993) Leisure counseling: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Leisure and Wellness in the Elderly, American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Washington, D.C.
· Foret, Claire, Carter, Marcia, Benedik, J. (April, 1992) Leisure Implications for Program Planning in Nursing Homes and Senior Centers. American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, IN.
· Benedik, J., Clarke, Sandra. (April, 1992) Carrots, Calories, Curriculum: A Multi Disciplinary
Approach To Teaching Comprehensive School Health Education and Wellness. American Association for
Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance , Indianapolis, IN.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (April. 1992) Jazzy, Creative Geriatrics: Creative Programming for the Frail
Elderly. American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, IN
· Jones, J., Benedik, J. (Mar. 1990) Improving Exercise Compliance: How to Motivate Various Personality Types. American Society on Aging, New Orleans, LA.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (Mar. 1990) Pandora's Box: Reality Orientation. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education , Recreation and Dance, New Orleans, LA.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (Mar. 1990) Life Satisfaction, Leisure Satisfaction and Leisure Participation Among Young-Old and Old-Old in Nursing Homes and Senior Centers. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, New Orleans, LA.
· Jones, J., Benedik, J., Williams, P. (Mar. 1989) Effects of an Exercise Program on Lower Extremity Strength Among Older Women. (Poster Presentation), American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chattanooga , TN.
- Jones, J., Robichaux, J., (Mar. 1986) How To Measure and Evaluate the Effects of a Circuit Training Program for the Older Adult. National Council on Aging , New Orleans, LA.
- Robichaux, J. We Are Not Over The Hill Yet., Delta Psi Kappa National Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
Regional Presentations
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Feb. 1997) Aging Gracefully: A Fifth Grade Encounter with Aspects of Aging. Southern District: American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, New Orleans, LA.
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J., Adendorff, J. (Jan. 1994) Can You Say the Word Condom Out Loud? Southern District: American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Nashville, TN.
· Benedik, J. (Jan. 1994). COPE: Children and Older Population Experiences. Southern District: American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Nashville, TENN
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Feb. 1993) Self-Esteem Activities: A Lead-Up to a A Successful Health Class. Southern District: American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Nashville, TN.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (Feb. 1992). Programming on a Shoestring: Practical Props for Special Pops. Southern District: American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Dallas, TX.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (Feb. 1989) Pandora's Box. Southern District: American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Atlanta, GA.
· Jones, J., Benedik, J., Williams, P. (Feb. 1989) The Effect of a Community Exercise Program on the Balance of Older Adults. Southern District - American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chattanooga, TN.
· Jones, J., Benedik, J., Williams, P. (Feb. 1989) Program Compliance and Motivation Strategies. Southern District - American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chattanooga, TN.
State Presentations
· Martinez, Robert, Benedik, K., Benedik, J., Narcolepsy: The Client, The Counselor and The Physician. (October, 2003) Louisiana Counseling Association Annual Conference. (Best of Show Award)
· Benedik, J., & Benedik, K. Workplace Violence Prevention. (November, 2003) Louisiana Association of Health Physical Education and Recreation Conference, Baton Rouge, LA
· Benedik, K. Benedik, J., Lyman, S. (November, 2002). High Times In Cyberia. Louisiana Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Lafayette, LA
· Benedik, K., Benedik, J. (July, 2002). Training and the Web. Louisiana Association of Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainers, Alexandria, LA
· Martinez, R., Benedik, K. Benedik, J. (October, 2002), Narcolepsy: The Client, the Counselor, The Physician. Louisiana Counseling Association, Lafayette, LA. (Best of Show)
· Benedik, K., Benedik J., Lyman, S. (October, 2002). Innocence Gone: What Our Clients Are Really Looking At On The Web. Louisiana Counseling Association, Lafayette, LA
· Martinez, R., Benedik K., Benedik, J., Speyer, L. (October, 2001) Sleep Disorders: A Basis for Depression. Louisiana Counseling Association State Conference, Lafayette, LA.
· Benedik, J. (June, 2001) Personal and Social Skills: Trainer of Trainees Workshop. Northwester State Community Wellness Project. Alexandria, LA.
· Benedik, J. (Feb. 2001) Baldwin Elementary Professional Development School. First Professional Development School State Institute. Lafayette, LA.
· Benedik, K., Benedik, J. (October, 2991) Birth Order Dynamics and Survival. Louisiana Counseling Association State Conference, Baton Rouge, LA.
· Benedik, K., Benedik J. Spirituality: (Nov. 1999). A Quest for Relationships, Meaning and Purpose. Louisiana Counseling Association State Conference., Baton Rouge, LA
· Lyman, S., LeBlanc, L. Benedik, J. The Cajun Traiteur: Viable Health Alternative or Vanishing Folklore. Louisiana Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and
Dance (LAHPERD) State Convention: New Orleans, Louisiana.
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Aug. 1999) Personal and Social Skills: Center for Teaching Excellence Summer Workshop: Hammond, LA.
· Lyman S., Benedik, J. (Aug, 1998). Invited Presentation: Prevention: New Directions, Part I & II LA Association of Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainers State Conference. Lafayette, LA.
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Aug. 1998) Personal and Social Skills: Center for Teaching Excellence Summer Workshop: Hammond, LA.
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Nov., 1998). Tar Wars. LA Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Alexandria, LA
· Lyman, S., Adendorff, J., Benedik, J., Thompson, G, (Nov. 1989). Creative Methods to Teach Substance Abuse Issues. LA Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Baton Rouge, LA,
· Benedik, J. (Nov. 1996). Creative Methods To Teach Comprehensive School Health. LA Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Baton Rouge, LA
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (1994). Improving Quality of Life Through Innovative Activities. LA Association of Nursing Facility Administrators, Lafayette, LA.
· Benedik, J. (April, 1994) Community, School, Parents and CSHE: What is the Issue:? State of LA, Department of Education, Alexandria, LA.
· Lyman, S., Benedik, J. (Feb. 1992) STD's/HIV-AIDS: Creative Teaching Approaches. State of LA, Department of Education, Alexandria, LA.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (July, 1992) Pandora's Box: A Creative Approach to Working With the Frail Elderly. LA Association of Recreation and Parks, Shreveport, LA.
· Benedik, K., Benedik, J. (July, 1992) Wellness: The Counselors Goal. LA Association of Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainers, Shreveport, LA.
· Foret, C., Benedik, J. (1991) Pandora’s Box: A creative Approach to Working With the Frail Elderly. LA Recreation and Parks Association, Shreveport, LA.
Foret, C., Benedik, J. Charles, J. JCJ Technique: Jazzy Creative Jeriatrics. LA Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Lafayette, LA.
· Benedik, J., Ducote, A., Clarke, S. (Nov, 1990). Creative Ways To Implement American Heart Association School Site Programs into a Health and Physical Education Wellness Program. LA Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Lafayette, LA.
Training, Skills & Seminars
November 2003 National Certification in Holistic Stress Management # AHNA 235. Co-Provider:
Inspiration Unlimited & University of Northern Colorado.
April 2003 Quest II: Six Day Professional Development Training in INTECH Framework.
I Quest: Technology in Higher Education, Lafayette, LA
January 2003 Passport Training. I Quest Technology in Higher Education Center, Lafayette, LA
February 2002 INSITE Training. I Quest: Technology in Higher Education Center, Lafayette, LA April 2002 Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Disease Individuals. Louisiana Alzheimer’s Association., Lafayette, LA
Sept. 2001 Quest I: Six Day Professional Development Training in INTECH Framework
I Quest: Technology in Higher Education, Center Lafayette, LA
Sept. 2001 WORLDCOM: MARCO POLO: Internet Content for the Classroom Training Program,
I Quest Technology in Higher Education Center, Lafayette, LA
Mar. 1999 Comprehensive School Health Education Training, American Cancer Association,
Robert, LA
Mar 1997 State of Louisiana Health & Environmental Resources, Project Nicotine. Training,
Pineville, LA
Oct. 1996 Louisiana Comprehensive School Health Education Training, State Of LA, Department of Education, Baton Rouge LA
Mar. 1995 Safe At Home Assessment Training. Acadiana Council on Aging. Lafayette, LA
Sep. 1994 Louisiana Teacher Assessment Training., State of LA, Department of Education,
New Iberia, LA
Aug. 1994 Trainer of Trainees Comprehensive School Health Education, State of LA., Department of Education, Alexandria, LA
May 1994 Trainer of Trainees Comprehensive School Health Education., State of LA.,
Department of Education, Alexandria,
May 1993 Trainer of Trainees Comprehensive School Health Education, State of LA.,
Department of Education, Alexandria, LA
Apr. 1993 Cultural Sensitivity, AAHE/PRONET, Washington, DC
Jul. 1998 National Wellness Conference, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Feb. 1993 Mature Stuff. Southern District, American Association of Health, Physical
Education, Recreation and Dance, Dallas, TX
Feb. 1993 AIDS and the Elderly. LA Geriatric Education Center Conference, New Orleans, LA
Sep. 1992 Western College Health 2000: HIV Prevention for Youth: Progress Through
Cooperation. Center for Disease Control, San Deigo State University, San Deigo, CA
Nov. 1991 Comprehensive School Health Education Training, Louisiana Association for
Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, Baton Rouge, LA.
Mar. 1991 Alzheimer's Disease: A Holistic Approach to the Clinical Management of
Patient and Family. Caronelet Management Institute, New Orleans, LA
Mar. 1991 Project Charlie: A Drug Abuse Prevention Program for Elementary. Students Storefront
Youth Action, Diocese of Lafayette, Lafayette, LA .
April 1991 Mind Mending, Body Bending Workshop - Joan Borenyski, Carondelet
Management Institute, New Orleans, LA
April, 1991 Trainer of Trainees in Personal and Social Skills Curriculum. Sponsored by the LA
Department of Education, Office of Public Health & Southeastern LA University.
Apr. 1991 Nutrition for the Elderly. Louisiana Geriatric Education Center Workshop, New
Orleans, LA
Feb. 1989 Leadership Training Workshop: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Wellness
Programs in Gerontology. Southern District, American Association of
Health, Physical Education and Dance, Chattanooga, TN
July 1988 National Wellness Association, Stevens Point, WI.
