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Lee, Rebecca E.; Soltero, Erica G.; Ledoux, Tracey A.; Sahnoune, Iman; Saavadra, Fiorella; Mama, Scherezade K.; McNeill, Lorna H. – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: We describe the development of sustainability via active garden education (SAGE), an early care and education (ECE) garden-based curriculum developed from a 5-year community partnership to link national health policy guidelines with ECE accreditation standards. Methods: National health guidelines and ECE accreditation standards were…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Public Policy, Guidelines, Gardening
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Sherman, Clay P.; Tran, Cynthia; Alves, Yara – Physical Educator, 2010
Given academic priorities and budgetary constraints in the current elementary school milieu, the classroom teacher will likely remain a primary physical education provider. Understanding classroom teachers' perspectives related to costs, benefits, and barriers to teaching physical education is essential to understanding physical education…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Elementary School Teachers, Professional Development
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Elliott, Steven; Combs, Sue; Boyce, Robert – Physical Educator, 2011
To supplement the present weekly allotment of 30 minutes of physical education, a school district in southeastern North Carolina identified recess time as part of the state mandated (HSP-S-000) 150 minutes of physical activity (PA) per week and have purchased fitness equipment (recess packs) for the children to use. Twelve participants were…
Descriptors: Recess Breaks, Physical Education, Elementary Schools, Physical Activities