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Direct linkEllyn Schmidt; Jessica Hoffman; Christina Mulé; Amy Briesch – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Interventions for promoting physical activity designed specifically for preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are lacking, which is problematic given the low rates of physical activity among this population. This study used a stakeholder-engaged approach to adapt the Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children (WE PLAY)…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Health Promotion, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children
Grenier, Michelle; Patey, Matthew J.; Grenier-Burtis, Martine – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
The purpose of this research was to examine the pedagogical practices that encourage students with severe disabilities' participation in an elementary physical education program through the lens of ableism. Focus group interviews were conducted with elementary students and semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight educators in the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Inclusion, Adapted Physical Education
Adriana E. Lucero – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Central Tasks of Learning to Teach provided the theoretical framework for the first study involving one in-service elementary physical educator teaching integrated classes while reflecting on three major stages of the teacher's career, (1) the preservice, (2) the induction, and (3) the continuing professional development periods. Data revealed the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teacher Attitudes, Physical Education Teachers, Elementary School Students
Lovings, Tacara; Prewitt, Steven; Henderson, Hester; Brusseau, Timothy – Physical Educator, 2020
Within adapted physical education (APE), there is a lack of knowledge regarding content and attitudes toward curricular domains, which can influence student learning. This study assessed APE teachers' attitudes toward four curricular domains. Participants (n = 219) completed a modified version of the Attitudes Toward Curriculum in Physical…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Measures
Favazza, Paddy C.; Siperstein, Gary N. – State Education Standard, 2013
While motor skills develop naturally among most typically developing preschoolers, young children with disabilities often experience deficits in this area. Therefore, it is important that children with disabilities are provided with "direct and intentional instruction" for motor skill development during the preschool years. One program…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Psychomotor Skills, Athletes, Preschool Education
Wei, Xin; Wagner, Mary; Christiano, Elizabeth R. A.; Shattuck, Paul; Yu, Jennifer W. – Journal of Special Education, 2014
Little is known about how special education services received by students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) differ by age, disability severity, and demographic characteristics. Using three national data sets, the Pre-Elementary Education Longitudinal Study, the Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study, and the National Longitudinal…
Descriptors: Special Education, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Elementary School Students
Download full textWei, Xin; Wagner, Mary; Christiano, Elizabeth R.A.; Shattuck, Paul; Yu, Jennifer – Grantee Submission, 2014
Little is known about how special education services received by students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) differ by age, disability severity, and demographic characteristics. Using three national datasets, the Pre-Elementary Education Longitudinal Study (PEELS), the Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study (SEELS), and the National…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
Murata, Nathan M.; Tan, Carol A. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2009
The purpose of this paper is to describe collaborative teaching between preschool teachers, adapted physical educators, physical therapists, and occupational therapists of motor skills for preschoolers with developmental delays. The motor domain is typically taught by the classroom teacher who may have little to no knowledge of how to initiate a…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Developmental Delays, Team Teaching, Physical Therapy
Lytle, Rebecca; Bordin, Judith – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
The number of preschool-aged children with disabilities who spend some part of their day in an inclusive school or child care setting has grown tremendously in the past ten years. Meeting the needs of these children is always challenging. However, Public Law 105-17 the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA'97) mandates that children…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Inclusive Schools
