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Barrett, Kate R. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Games players need a large repertoire of movement patterns that they can use under differing conditions in the playing of games. (JD)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Games, Growth Patterns, Kinesthetic Perception
Burton, Elsie C. – 1977
This book is written for physical educators and classroom teachers of elementary school children. It is divided into five parts. Part one presents background information for developing a child-centered program and explores the educational potential of movement experiences. Part two introduces a six-step model designed to provide a sound…
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Human Body

Puretz, Susan L. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1983
The effects of practice on the bilateral transfer of complex dance movement patterns were studied by having subjects learn two sequences under eight different conditions. Results indicate that teachers have been correct in expecting students to transfer movements bilaterally (from one side to the other) but should teach to the nonpreferred side.…
Descriptors: College Students, Dance Education, Human Body, Kinesthetic Perception
Fox, Connie – 1990
Use of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) "Basic Stuff" (1981) series (which includes six texts explaining each concept and three texts illustrating their use in the elementary, middle, and secondary schools) is recommended for physical education teacher preparation programs. A study was undertaken…
Descriptors: Body Image, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Kinesthetic Methods
Logsdon, Bette J.; And Others – 1977
This book is written for the physical education teacher at the elementary school level. In its ten chapters the following topics are covered: (1) an historical and philosophical examination of physical education in the American schools; (2) changes and new goals in the field of physical education; (3) concepts of learning and development in the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Dance, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Stockman, Ida J. – 1986
The paper describes an innovative treatment approach to severe learning disabilities in use in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The multisensory approach is based on the assumption that learning disabled children have perceptual cognitive deficits. Reality based problem-solvng events connected with tactile-kinesthetic input become the primary foci of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Disabilities, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Arena, John I., Ed. – 1969
Included in the collection are articles on sensory-motor sequencing experiences in learning by R.G. Heckelman, integrating form perception by Floria Coon-Teters, building patterns of retention by Harold Helms, hand-eye coordination by Shirley Linn, laterality and directionality by Sheila Benyon, body image and body awareness by Grace Petitclerc,…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Body Image, Exceptional Child Education, Eye Hand Coordination