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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Inadequate and Inappropriate?: The Assessment of Young Disabled People and Pupils with Special Educational Needs in National Curriculum Physical Education
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Haycock, David; Smith, Andy – European Physical Education Review, 2010
Based upon focus groups with 12 secondary school physical education (PE) teachers working in north-west England, this paper examines: (i) how young disabled people and pupils with special educational needs (SEN) were assessed in National Curriculum Physical Education (NCPE) 2000; and (ii) how teachers managed the constraints on them to assess…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Young People's Participation in National Curriculum Physical Education: A Study of 15-16 Year Olds in North-West England and North-East Wales
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Smith, Andy; Thurston, Miranda; Lamb, Kevin; Green, Ken – European Physical Education Review, 2007
Drawing on data from a broader study which investigated the place of sport and physical activity in the lives of 15-16 year olds in England and Wales, this paper examines a relatively neglected dimension of research in physical education, namely, young people's participation in sport and physical activity through National Curriculum Physical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, National Curriculum, Adolescents
Young People's Participation in Extracurricular Physical Education: A Study of 15-16 Year Olds in North-West England and North-East Wales
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Smith, Andy; Thurston, Miranda; Green, Ken; Lamb, Kevin – European Physical Education Review, 2007
This paper examines the levels and forms of participation in extracurricular physical education (PE) of a cohort of 1010 15-16 year olds attending seven state schools in north-west England and north-east Wales. The data reveal that extracurricular PE provision in all schools retained a particular focus on competitive team sports alongside a number…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Extracurricular Activities, Adolescents