Petrie, Kirsten Culhane2009-11-262009-11-262007Petrie, K. (2007). The importance of conference! Journal of Physical Education New Zealand, 40(2), 26-26.https://hdl.handle.net/10289/3426The author discusses the benefits of attending conferences for physical education teachers. It is noted that within and outside of the teaching profession physical educators are sometimes not viewed as teachers and the author believes that creating professional development opportunities will change that.application/pdfenThis article has been published in the journal: Journal of Physical Education New Zealand. Used with permission.teacher developmentphysical educationteachersprofessional educationJournal Article