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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. – 1975
This report was prepared by the Division of Physical Education and Recreation to assist in the interpretation and implementation of the Revised Regulations of the Commissioner of Education governing physical education passed by the New York State Board of Regents. Part One of this report presents the new regulations as they were passed by the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Education, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Descriptions
Zeigler, Earle F. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
Sport and physical education is emerging from old traditions in the United States. Several problems that need to be dealt with in the field are discussed including professional preparation, the role of women, a commitment to research, a change in terminology, and the professionalizing of the field. (JMF)
Descriptors: Athletics, Opinions, Physical Activities, Physical Education
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Turner, Karen; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1992
A yearly "Friendship Games" day has been implemented at an Edmonton (Alberta) elementary school. The games focus on integration of students with and without disabilities in sports activities, many of which require cooperation. Examples of specific activities are listed (including materials needed, procedure, and scoring) and a suggested physical…
Descriptors: Athletics, Cooperation, Disabilities, Elementary Education
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Carson, Linda M. – Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 2004
The creation of multifaceted, multigenerational programs in college communities could create a ripple effect of advocacy for physical education with students and parents becoming agents for change in their own families, communities, cultures, and professions. This article describes community-based physical activity programs at West Virginia…
Descriptors: Physical Recreation Programs, Physical Education, Intergenerational Programs, Program Descriptions
Cardinal, Bradley J. – 1990
To avoid the "old wine" of the past and move toward the future, physical education professionals will have to document what they do and change the way they package and deliver it. In 1975 Public Law 93-641 was passed and a report of the U.S. Surgeon General was released which called for health promotion and disease prevention. The report…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Health Promotion, Higher Education, Physical Education
National Foundation for the Improvement of Education, Washington, DC. Resource Center on Sex Roles in Education. – 1977
The materials included in this booklet are designed for use by participants in Application Session A and B for Physical Activity Personnel working in postsecondary institutions. These materials are initial drafts prepared for field testing only. They are not the final products to be delivered at the completion of the project. The materials include…
Descriptors: Athletics, Facility Guidelines, Physical Education, Physical Education Facilities
Hyatt, Ronald W. – 1977
This book is addressed to directors of intramural sport programs in colleges and public schools. It is divided into five units. Unit one traces the history of intramural sports, the present status of the profession as an integral part of college curriculum, programs for women, and the needs of the profession. Organizational patterns and…
Descriptors: Athletics, College Students, Higher Education, Intramural Athletics
NAGEL, CHARLES; MOORE, FREDRICKA – 1966
A DISCUSSION OF THE OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, THE PURPOSES OF DEVELOPING MOVEMENT SKILLS IN GAMES AND RHYTHMS, AND THE ROLE OF THE TEACHER IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION COMPRISES THE INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER OF THIS TEXTBOOK FOR BEGINNING PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS. SUCCEEDING CHAPTERS ARE CONCERNED WITH FIVE…
Descriptors: Athletics, Childrens Games, Dance, Educational Objectives
Poff, Raymond A.; Calvin, David A.; Stuessy, Thomas L. – 2001
The relationship between Indiana University Outdoor Adventures (IUOA) and the Indiana University Department of Recreation and Park Administration began in the early 1980s with the department providing IUOA with lists of potential graduate-assistant employees. If a graduate assistant was hired, IUOA paid the student a stipend and the department…
Descriptors: Courses, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Outdoor Education
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 1975
Ninety-one projects funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III, and providing funds to public school districts to demonstrate the feasibility and practicality of eudcational improvements, are summarized and highlighted in this project status and progess report of Ohio ESEA Title III programs. Projects are broken down according…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Programs, Educational Improvement