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Wessel, Janet A.; And Others – 1988
The I CAN-Achievement Based Curriculum (ABC) program was designed to improve teaching and the quality of basic motor skill instruction in the subject area of physical education, the instructional levels of elementary through secondary, and for all children (handicapped and nonhandicapped) in mainstream and/or special education settings. The…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedKersten, Fred – Music Educators Journal, 1981
The author cites these benefits of music to the visually handicapped student: physiological music activities enhance psychomotor coordination and promote relaxation and the ability to cope with frustration; participation in music events encourages interaction with sighted peers. Organizations providing music instructional materials for the…
Descriptors: Blindness, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Mainstreaming
Wessel, Janet A.; And Others – 1988
The I CAN primary and secondary phsycial education curriculum resource materials were developed, field tested, and published 1971-1979. The Achievement Based Curriculum Model, a systematic training process designed to assist teachers in using the I CAN database resource materials to improve the quality of teaching and instruction, was developed…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Aquatic Sports, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textMelograno, Vincent; Loovis, E. Michael – 1990
To comply with the Education for the Handicapped Act, comprehensive needs assessments were conducted in Ohio relative to appropriate physical education programming in the least restrictive environment. Results from an assessment in an urban school district confirmed the belief that physical education teachers did not possess needed competencies…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Roice, G. Robert, Ed. – 1981
One of five volumes intended to help teachers of mainstreamed handicapped students, the book presents twelve papers on physical education instruction. The following titles and authors are included: "The Heartbreak of Kickball, Dodgeball, and Drop the Hankie--Elementary School Physical Education--The Bases for the Basics" (R. Benton); "Shared…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Deafness, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Maitre, Merry; And Others – 1980
This manual was developed for use by physical educators who ultimately have the responsibility for providing meaningful physical education experiences for the handicapped. The following chapters are included: Legislation and Physical Education; Disabilities; Medication and Physical Activity; Assessment and Evaluation; Program/Placement…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Athletic Equipment, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Quisenberry, Nancy L.; And Others – 1980
The bibliography lists information on approximately 200 special education materials that may be used by regular teachers (K-12) in mainstreamed settings. Materials are organized according to 15 topic areas: language development, reading, grammar and English, spelling and vocabulary, mathematics, social studies and history, science, health…
Descriptors: Art, Consumer Education, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Fitt, Sally, Ed.; Riordan, Anne, Ed. – 1980
This volume presents a collection of 14 articles, written by professionals active in teaching dance to the handicapped. Different approaches, techniques, and philosophies are presented in the following papers: "Dance for the Handicapped: A Mainstreaming Approach" (C. D. Crain); "The Science of the Art of Giving Directions" (M.…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Coping, Dance Education
Folio, M. Rhonda – 1986
This book provides programming ideas, methods, strategies, and adaptations of the learning environment for implementing physical education programs for handicapped students. Part I, "Legislation and the Challenge," introduces Public Law 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, its mandates, and its procedures for…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
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
