NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Kaufhold, Jack – School Administrator, 2003
Lessons left out of the formal superintendents' education include handling the school board; working with micromanagers; dealing with the once-a-month expert; communicating with parents; and keeping fit. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Board Administrator Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Related Fitness
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1997
The "Missouri Framework for Curriculum Development" is designed to provide school districts with a "frame" for building curricula based on the "Show Me Standards." The 73 "Show Me Standards" define what students should know and be able to do by the time they graduate from Missouri's public high schools. This…
Descriptors: Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Avalos, Benjamin – Strategies, 1996
Teachers in a large, urban school district created Wellness Wednesday, a program in which students invite family members and school staff members to join them every other Wednesday for an aerobic workout. The article describes how the program works and notes successful program ideas. (SM)
Descriptors: Aerobics, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Exercise
Brindis, Claire; Hair, Elizabeth; Valderrama, L. Teresa; Cleveland, Kevin; Park, Jane; Cochran, Stephanie – Child Trends, 2005
The overall goal of this project is to better understand the types of youth programs available that may influence the health measures presented in the U.S. Chartbook where American adolescents fare differently--sometimes better, sometimes worse--than their counterparts in other countries. In an effort to do so, the authors reviewed the existing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Health Programs, Well Being, Health Related Fitness