Resource for K-12 classroom and physical education teachers, recreation centers, day camps, before- and afterschool programs, church groups, Boys & Girls Clubs, birthday and other parties, holiday parties, and scout troops.
Urban Physical Education targets the teaching circumstances and conditions of urban schools with innovative instructional practices and culturally diverse and contemporary activities. You'll find games and modified sports from around the world as well as sport and performance activities such as urban dances, parkour, urban golf, freestyle ......
An Athlete's Journey Through the Sixties to the Age of Academic Capitalism
With a Foreword by Ara ParseghianThe debate over big-time college sports, never far from the front pages, has once again moved from simmering to hot. Congress has been investigating the tax-exempt status of the NCAA in part because of questions about how commercialized college sports contribute to educational values. Athletes are challenging ......
Primary text for elementary physical education teachers. Supplemental resource for middle school and high school physical education teachers and classroom teachers. Also a resource for camp directors, childhood fitness specialists, and YMCA and Jewish Community Center directors. Text for elementary methods courses and in-service teachers.
Phil Lawler's Crusade to Help Children by Improving Physical Education
Engaging and inspiring, Game Changer: Phil Lawler's Crusade to Help Children by Improving Physical Education charts Lawler's tireless mission to refocus physical education to a wellness-based model that encourages fitness for a lifetime. Game Changer captures the passion of this legend in the field of physical education who believed that every ......
Strategies for Promoting Creativity, Cooperation, and Skill Development
Text for 1- and 2-credit courses on teaching games. Supplemental text for 3- and 4-credit teaching methods courses. Resource for K-12 physical education teachers as well as recreation and youth group leaders.
With More Teaching Games for Understanding: Moving Globally, you can learn and apply an innovative approach to teaching games that has been used around the world for 30 years in school and sport settings. Editors Joy Butler and Linda Griffin bring the teaching games for understanding (TGfU) approach to life for you in this practical book. More ......
Skill Development and Assessment in Elementary Physical Education with Web Resources
Reference for K-6 physical education and adapted physical education preservice and in-service teachers. Also a reference for PETE instructors, general elementary special education teachers, district curriculum planners, and elementary principals.
