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Paul R. Malinowski; Jenna Fesemyer; Minsook Kim; Paige Witte; Isaiah Soto; Kamilli Dugarte; Wesley J. Wilson – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2025
Youth with disabilities are more likely to have enjoyable experiences in Sport Education (SE) seasons that include students serving as equity officers and an emphasis on adaptive sports. This article presents a wheelchair-basketball SE season that physical educators can implement in integrated classes that include students who use wheelchairs to…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Assistive Technology, Physical Education, Students with Disabilities
Kelly, Luke E. – Sagamore Publishing LLC, 2011
"Designing and Implementing Effective Adapted Physical Education Programs" was written to assist adapted and general physical educators who are dedicated to ensuring that the physical and motor needs of all their students are addressed in physical education. While it is anticipated that adapted physical educators, where available, will typically…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Long Range Planning, Physical Education Teachers, Program Development

Modell, Scott J.; Cox, Thomas Alan – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1999
Guidelines for developing a physical activity program for students with severe/profound disabilities address medical clearance; levels of participation; staffing; equipment; and program components, including warm-up, range of motion/flexibility activities, aerobics, resistance training, and cool-down. (DB)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Fitness, Program Development
Scraba, Paula J.; Bloomquist, Lorraine E. – 1986
An overview is presented of the aquatics course, adapted for persons with disabilities, at the University of Rhode Island. A description of the course includes information on course requirements, objectives, content and learning activities, assignments, modules used in the course, and a course syllabus. A description of the course organization and…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Aquatic Sports, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Special Education. – 1982
The 13 modules for an adaptive physical education program contained in this document provide a comprehensive teacher-training program which includes methods and materials for classroom teachers who have little or no background in the area of physical education and adaptive physical education. The activities in the curriculum are appropriate for…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Development, Lesson Plans

Stopka, Christine; Pomeranz, Jamie; Siders, Ronald; Dykes, Mary K.; Goodman, Ann – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1999
Describes a physical fitness program for secondary students with mental retardation. The program was university based and used college students in a 60-minute program, 30 minutes of fitness exercises and 30 minutes of sports and recreational activities. Addresses administrative concerns and the program generalizability and applicability. (DB)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, College School Cooperation, College Students, Health Promotion
Pangrazi, Robert P.; Hastad, Douglas N. – 1986
This handbook is a compendium of activities for developing physical fitness in children. The text is divided into five sections: (1) children and physical activity; (2) implementing physical fitness programs in school; (3) fitness for special populations; (4) teaching fitness for a lifetime; and (5) fitness activities and routines. These five…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Elementary Education, Health Needs, Learning Activities
Dunn, John M. – 1997
This text on physical education for children and adolescents with disabilities attempts to bring together current research findings and best educational practices from the fields of adapted physical education, special education, psychology, medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and therapeutic recreation. The book is organized into…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Athletics, Disabilities
Block, Martin E. – 1994
This guide provides guidance on the inclusion of students with disabilities in regular physical education classes. Section 1 comprises three chapters which focus on philosophy, beliefs, and attitudes in relation to physical education, inclusion, and team assessment and programming. The development of a collaborative Physical Education Inclusion…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Age Differences, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques
Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1992
This resource guide is intended to aid in the development of physical education programs to meet the motor, social, and recreational needs of students with disabilities. Two brief chapters on legislation review federal regulations, Iowa law, and Iowa rules for special education and special education administration. Next, the four steps in…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Elementary School Students