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Direct linkThomas, Jafra D.; Christopher, Cameron N.; Smith, Caroline N.; Kennedy, Winston; Cardinal, Bradley J. – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2023
Trends about lay material quality suggest most college/university students enrolled in kinesiology programs are not taught about readability issues. Such trends are in diametric opposition to future graduates' moral and legal mandate to communicate clearly (e.g., the 2010 U.S. "Plain Writing Act"). Numerous leaders in kinesiology have…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Kinesiology, Practicums, College Students
Ellison, Douglas W.; Sato, Takahiro – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2023
Challenges exist when designing curriculum for courses where various kinesiology majors are enrolled. They not only exist for the instructors, but also for students that bring with them previously held assumptions and beliefs about their expectations for learning. Therefore, by creating a student-centered learning environment where students…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Physical Education, Transformative Learning, Curriculum Development
Sara M. Powell; Caitlyn Hauff; Kimberly S. Fasczewski – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2023
More than two-thirds of U.S. adults fall below recommended guidelines for physical activity (PA). One possible explanation for this is decreased feelings of self-efficacy and heightened discomfort in exercise settings among persons in special populations. Increasing social justice-based education and experiences is important for creating an…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Social Justice, Kinesiology, College Students
Jones, Matthew; Blanton, Jedediah E.; Williams, Rachel E. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Self-determination theory (SDT) has empirical support in understanding and enhancing motivation in a variety of contexts, including education settings. Niemac and Ryan have highlighted that using SDT in course design can lead to stronger fulfilment of an internal locus of causality regarding course work. One course design method anchored in SDT is…
Descriptors: Gamification, Student Motivation, Self Determination, Curriculum Development
Castelli, Darla M.; Mitchell, Latrice Sales – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2021
The authors explore the priorities for American physical education in the 21st century and reconsider the role of physical education teacher education. Purpose: This chapter will discuss the potential intersection of kinesiology, physical education, and public health with the assumption that their selective integration has the potential to…
Descriptors: Integrated Curriculum, Public Health, Kinesiology, Physical Education
Download full textGrewal, Eshleen Kaur; Doyle-Baker, Patricia – Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching, 2017
The academic discipline of kinesiology is relatively new (1960s) and is devoted to the study of human movement. The knowledge base and subject of study continues to develop and now includes inquiry regarding the impact of physical activity on health, society, and quality of life. The purpose of this course content evaluation was to identify…
Descriptors: Kinesiology, Course Evaluation, Course Content, Student Attitudes
