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Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1980
The uniqueness and importance of physical education in the middle school years are expounded upon by various speakers. The roles of games, physical development, and sports are explored to determine activities specifically pertinent to middle school students and their needs. Problems that physical education teachers may face with middle school…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Curriculum Development, Dance, Games
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1981
The second session of the January conference on Contemporary Elementary and Middle School Physical Education was devoted to over 35 workshops and demonstrations of games and sports that could be used by teachers with their classes. Emphasis was placed on the development of individual skills, physical fitness through sports, and noncompetitive…
Descriptors: Athletics, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Games
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1983
The second session of the Contemporary Elementary and Middle School Physical Education Conference was devoted to over 35 workshops and demonstrations of games and sports that may be used by teachers. Emphasis was placed on the development of individual skills, physical fitness through sports, and non-competitive games. Position papers were also…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Activities, Dance, Elementary Secondary Education
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Graham, George M., Ed.; Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1992
Papers included are: (1) "The Mountain Yet To Be Climbed" (D. Siedentop); (2) "Collaboration between Researchers and Practitioners: Myth, Mirth, or Melody" (L. Lambert); (3) "The Recognition and Reward Structure in Higher Education in the United States--A Major Inhibitor to Collaboration bewteen Researcher and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Case Studies, College School Cooperation, Dance Education
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1983
Precis are presented of the meetings, workshops, and seminars at the 1983 Conference on Elementary and Middle School Physical Education. Papers were presented on teacher burnout, physical fitness testing, teaching methods and learning processes, and curriculum development. Presentations included suggestions for adapting physical education for…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Dance
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1987
The conference reported in these proceedings focused on the sharing of recent innovations, successful programming and teaching concepts, and research in children's physical education. Materials are presented in three sections, one for each day of the conference. The first day's agenda included presentations by nationally known physical educators…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Elementary Education, Gymnastics, Learning Activities
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1986
The materials contained in this conference report are presented in three sections, one for each day of the conference. The agenda for the first day included an activity session entitled "Gregarious Activities Make Everyone Smile (Games)," a presentation on the use of computers in physical education, a session on the role of understanding…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Elementary Education, Gymnastics, Learning Activities
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1981
A discussion was held on movement education on the opening day of the 1981 conference on Contemporary Elementary and Middle School Physical Education at Georgia State University. A precis is given of the questions considered--what is movement education, what is the status of movement education as a trend, and what is the future of movement…
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Education, Games, Individual Differences
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1980
Physical activities, games, teaching methods, sports, and other topics concerning the physical education of students from kindergarten to eighth grade are discussed in this collection of 33 papers. (CJ)
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Basketball, Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1980
Physical activities, games, sports, teaching methods, and other topics concerning the physical education of students from kindergarten through eighth grade are discussed in this collection of 40 papers. (CJ)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Dance, Elementary Education