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CSPAP Professional Preparation: Takeaways from Pioneering Physical Education Teacher Education Programs
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Carson, Russell L.; Castelli, Darla M.; Kulinna, Pamela Hodges – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2017
As comprehensive school physical activity program (CSPAP) professional development becomes increasingly available to current K-12 physical education teachers, this special feature shifts attention to the preparation of future PE teachers and teacher educators for CSPAP. The purpose of this concluding article is to summarize the undergraduate- and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers
Teaching Jump Rope to Children with Visual Impairments
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Lieberman, Lauren J.; Schedlin, Haley; Pierce, Tristan – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2009
This article presents strategies for jumping rope for children with visual impairments. Giving choices related to the types of rope and the use of mats is important. In addition, using appropriate instructional strategies and modifications will make jumping rope a skill that the children will enjoy and will lead to their involvement in other…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Visual Impairments, Physical Fitness, Games
Youth with Visual Impairments: Experiences in General Physical Education
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Lieberman, Lauren J.; Robinson, Barbara L.; Rollheiser, Heidi – RE:view: Rehabilitation Education for Blindness and Visual Impairment, 2006
The rapid increase in the number of students with visual impairments currently being educated in inclusive general physical education makes it important that physical education instructors know how best to serve them. Assessment of the experiences of students with visual impairments during general physical education classes, knowledge of students'…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Inclusive Schools, Athletics, Physical Activities
Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States: Implementation and Measurement Guide
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Keener, Dana; Goodman, Kenneth; Lowry, Amy; Zaro, Susan; Khan, Laura Kettel – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009
America has a serious weight problem. Two-thirds of adults and nearly one-fifth of children in the United States are overweight, placing them at greater risk for heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic diseases including cancer and arthritis. Furthermore, obesity and its related health problems are placing a major strain on the U.S. health care…
Descriptors: Public Health, Body Weight, Obesity, Risk
Environmental Management: An Approach to Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention. Prevention Updates
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Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2002
Most campus alcohol and other drug (AOD) programs include prevention, intervention, and treatment services designed to address individual students' knowledge of the consequences of alcohol and other drug use, to improve their skills in resisting such behavior, or to address existing problematic use of or addiction to alcohol or other drugs.…
Descriptors: Prevention, Drinking, Drug Use, College Environment
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance--Selected Steps Communities, United States, 2007 and Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance--Pacific Island United States Territories, 2007. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Surveillance Summaries. Volume 57, Number SS-12
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Shaw, Frederic E., Ed. – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008
The "Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report" ("MMWR") Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Data in the weekly "MMWR" are provisional, based on weekly reports to CDC by state health departments. This issue of "MMWR" contains the following studies: (1) Youth Risk Behavior…
Descriptors: Death, Heart Disorders, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Sexually Transmitted Diseases