Identifying and Teaching Children with Learning Disabilities in General Physical Education.

Grosshans, Judd; Kiger, Martha

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ERIC Number: EJ705496

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2004-Aug-1

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Identifying and Teaching Children with Learning Disabilities in General Physical Education

Grosshans, Judd; Kiger, Martha

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), v75 n6 p18 Aug 2004

The purpose of this article is to offer insights into the complex area of learning disabilities, to provide tips on how to recognize children with various types of learning disabilities, and to offer suggestions for teaching students who are learning disabled. The hope is that with some information and "teaching tips" in this area, more and more students will have the experience described in this article.

Descriptors: Physical Education, Learning Disabilities, Disability Identification, Teaching Methods

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), 1900 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191. Tel: 800-213-7193, ext. 493 (Toll Free).

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Support Staff; Teachers

Language: English

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