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Direct linkSilverman, Stephen; Keating, Xiaofen Deng; Phillips, Sharon R. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2008
This article addresses ways in which fitness tests can be used positively in physical education. We take the position throughout the article that fitness tests should be used as formative evaluation to further educational goals. We begin by discussing the different ways in which adults and children use fitness tests. The next section, the heart of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Formative Evaluation, Testing
