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Dependents Schools (DOD), Washington, DC. – 1985
Intended for elementary and secondary teachers, the guide provides information on teaching physical education to handicapped students in the Department of Defense Schools (DoDDS). The following topics are addressed in eight separate chapters: (1) laws and regulations governing provision of physical education for handicapped students; (2)…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Dependents Schools, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Block, Martin E.; And Others – Physical Educator, 1995
Classwide peer tutoring (CWPT) is a form of peer-mediated instruction that can help provide quality instruction to students with disabilities in regular physical education classes. The article describes CWPT, then discusses its general procedures and student training. Examples of CWPT in a second grade jump-rope unit are included. (SM)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Class Activities, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Panicucci, Jane – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2000
A teacher who blended adventure education strategies into a standard physical education course during the 1980s describes similar programs at 12 schools that were inspired by Project Adventure workshops. The emphasis on cooperative teamwork and trust-building engages students and teachers alike. Advice is given on how to start an adventure-based…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adventure Education, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Greaves, Edward R.; Richmond, Alan – 1982
This publication contains papers, presented at a conference about physical activities for the exceptional individual, concerning: (1) student interest/motivation; (2) swimming; (3) games; (4) wheelchairs; (5) movement education; (6) physical stress and bone growth; (7) parent involvement; (8) meningomyelocele; (9) blind athletes; (10) Project…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Athletics, Cardiovascular System, Elementary Secondary Education
Nagel, Rosemary G.; And Others – 1981
This resource booklet has been prepared to help secondary school teachers in instructing secondary school students with special needs. An historical perspective of Bill 82, which requires that Ontario, Canada school boards provide programs and services to meet the needs of exceptional students, is presented in the first section along with…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adolescents, Classroom Techniques, Educational Legislation
Dunn, John M. – 1997
This text on physical education for children and adolescents with disabilities attempts to bring together current research findings and best educational practices from the fields of adapted physical education, special education, psychology, medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and therapeutic recreation. The book is organized into…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Athletics, Disabilities
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Special Education. – 1982
Intended for New York City special education teachers, the handbook presents information on classroom strategies as well as administrative matters. The initial chapter introduces quality instruction and examines aspects of the environment conducive to it. Also considered are the roles of support personnel and parents. Preparation for instruction,…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills