Department of Kinesiology - Neag School of Education: The Department of Kinesiology, Neag School of Education at University of Connecticut offers undergraduate and graduate degrees within the contexts of Athletic Training, Exercise Science, and Social Science of Sport. These areas of study represent the broad spectrum of interests that comprise the study of kinesiology, but as a faculty we are united by a strong commitment to provide the very best learning experiences to you through innovative teaching and research opportunities.
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Our undergraduate degree programs are designed to provide you with the knowledge base and experiences necessary to begin a professional career or to prepare you for graduate studies in your area of interest. Our graduate degree programs provide exciting multidisciplinary courses of study, but they are particularly unique in providing cutting-edge research opportunities in our state-of-the-art laboratories.
Courses / Programs:
Athletic Training (BS), Exercise Science (BS, MA, PhD), Strength and Conditioning (BS), Social Science of Sport - Coaching and Administration (BS), Sport Management (BS), Sports Management & Sociology of Sport (MA, PhD)
Based in Setauket, NY, urSwim is New York's only swim school that comes to you, serving all of Long Island and Manhattan. We offer private, semi-private and group lessons year-round in the convenience of our clients pools. Additionally, we provide water aerobics and lifeguarding services for both residential and corporate events.
We are committed to reaching every pool from Manhattan to Montauk. urSwim instructors will teach at any pool: yours, grandma’s, a friendly neighbor’s, a community pool, etc. Our office will note your desired day(s) / times and do our absolute best to accommodate the lesson time you desire.
Our instructors are all American Red Cross certified Lifeguards with at least three years of experience. They are also CPR and First Aid certified. Besides being highly motivated to get soon-to-be swimmers swimming, they also happen to be really cool.
urSwim strongly believes that swimmers learn best in a familiar environment. Not only will you enjoy the comfort of not having to leave home but your children will learn to be safe in the pool they’ll spend the most time in: yours. Swimming is fun and great exercise.
- Little Swimmer's Programs: Baby and Me (6 to 18 months), Anchovies (18 months to 3), Sea Turtles (3-5 years old), Penguins (4-7 years old), Dolphins (6-10 years old) & Sharks (8-12 years old)
- Big Swimmer's Programs: Beginner, Novice, Intemediate, Advanced & Master
Additionally:
- Lifeguarding
- Water Aerobics
- Birthday Parties
Based in Lower Manhattan, New York City, AquaSkills is a private swim school that offers a wide range of swimming lessons to adults and children (ages 4+) of all levels. We conduct private and semi-private classes in exclusive heated pools throughout Manhattan. AquaSkills is the premiere place to learn to swim with customized attention given to each student.
Courses include beginner to advanced level swim programs, classes for non-swimmers, stroke improvement classes, fitness / endurance swimming, and many more. We specialize in swim classes for all ages and in classes for children or adults with professional aspirations to become expert swimmers for teams or competitions.
For 100% flexibility of class schedule, you can create your own semi-private or small groups by finding your own classmates. Swim groups & parties are available by special request.
We believe in a gentle approach to teaching swim skills. Swimming is an opportunity for personal freedom and self expression, where you can acquire discipline, coordination, balance and harmony. Being able to master the water as a medium is essential to the human spirit, the physical being and life.
SWIM WORKS is a group of experienced, talented, and creative instructors who love to teach swimming. SWIM WORKS is conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan, New York at St. Bartholomew’s Church. The water is always warm, and there is always a lifeguard on duty. Our mission is to provide people of all ages and abilities with safe, fun, and high-quality instruction to help them meet and exceed their aquatic goals. All SWIM WORKS instructors are certified and specially trained to teach effective swimming techniques and water safety skills in a comfortable learning environment.
Class size is limited to 3 students per instructor, so each student gets plenty of attention. We specialize in private and semi-private lessons, as well as lessons for those with special needs and disabilities. Whether you have competitive aspirations or want your child to learn safe swimming skills in an exciting and engaging setting, you’ll find what you’re looking for at SWIM WORKS!
- Learn To Swim
- Stroke Refinement
- Special Needs
- Infants & Toddlers
- Children
- Adults
- Swim Team Prep
- Fitness Swimming
- Community Water Safety
- Triathlete Training
• ISSOS at Yale University provides a unique opportunity for U.S. and international students to spend the summer in one of the USA’s top Ivy League Universities!
• Based on the campus of prestigious Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, we provide 3-week residential academic summer camp programs for middle school and high school students (ages 13-18) where you combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure.
• Each student compliments his or her academic summer program option with one of our unique, in-depth elective summer courses, which are timetabled four afternoons per week.
• We offer our students the opportunity of an educational summer adventure of a lifetime where the focus is on personal safety and wellbeing, quality individual instruction & a unique international experience.
• Yale’s picturesque campus, set on 265 acres in New England, in northeastern United States, provides students with the opportunity to explore the many University buildings, shop in the small university town that plays host to some well known brands as well as other boutique shops, and enjoy the variety of cafes and restaurants.
• Disclaimer: The use of Yale University's name in this website is strictly for the purpose of identifying the location at which ISSOS is delivering the summer programs. ISSOS has no affiliation with Yale University and Yale University is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery or other aspects of ISSOS programs in any way.
Stimulating academic and cultural summer camp for U.S. and international students ages 13-18 years old:
• Students study one academic subject and one elective subject
Academic Programs:
• ESL English Language
• Business and Entrepreneurship
• Debate
• Creative Writing
• Study Skills to prepare for final years of high school and entrance to university / college
Start an exciting and rewarding new career in the field of health and fitness with National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) in the Boston area! Approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education (DOE) as a private licensed trade school, our modern facility is located in Waltham MA. We provide a Personal Fitness Training diploma program which is a nationally-recognized license enabling you to work throughout the United States (NPTI has 31 schools nationwide).
NPTI is the only school that offers a 500-hour state-approved diploma in Personal Fitness training. You can be assured of getting the best training from qualified instructors, who are themselves professional Personal Fitness Trainers. Day, evening, and weekend class are available. Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify. We provide free nationwide job placement assistance for all our graduates, as well as free ongoing consultation with nutritionists and fitness experts.
Student Testimonial: "When I looked into becoming a professional trainer, I quickly learned there are many ways to become qualified, but only NPTI offered both the technical, classroom education AND the practical learning experience by having to train fellow students or instructors. I realized this type of education would help me be more marketable to employers and, sure enough, I landed my first Personal Trainer's position while still attending my classes at NPTI."
- Stephen, Waltham, MA
Charles River Aquatics at 285 Babcock Street (between Gardner St & Ashford St), Boston, is a swim school committed to helping children & adults develop life skills through swim lessons. Our objective is to provide an atmosphere conducive to development and personal growth for individuals of all ages. We teach water safety, foster sportsmanship and fair play and demand respect for others in the class and in the larger community, while instilling in our participants a love for the sport.
Charles River Aquatics differs from other lesson programs because we are dedicated solely to the teaching of swimming through proper technique. Swimming is a sport to be enjoyed for life and proper technique reduces the risk of injury, increases water safety, and creates a competitive advantage to those interested in racing.
Our staff members are all Lifeguard and CPR certified. They also receive thorough training in and out of the pool, both in our philosophy and our stroke technique.