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Direct linkMears, Derrick – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2010
An early 15th century drawing by Leonardo da Vinci depicted a device that used gears and a pendulum that moved in synchronization with the wearer as he or she walked. This is believed to be the early origins of today's physical activity monitoring devices. Today's devices have vastly expanded on da Vinci's ancient concept with a myriad of options…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Computer Software, Educational Technology, Technology Integration
