For students with moderate to severe disabilities instruction in physical education can be a challenge Many teachers struggle with understanding these students' complex needs selecting appropriate content & finding ways to motivate these students While many educators consider the social aspects of inclusion a priority the authors in this text stress active engagement with the curriculum & the use of grade-level outcomes to adapt learning for students with a range of abilities One thing is certain The keys to making physical education a positive learning experience are the physical education teachers & adapted physical education teachers who work with these students This text is for you! Edited by experienced educators with expertise in general & adapted physical education programming Physical Education for Children With Moderate to Severe Disabilities will serve as a valuable resource
- Offers comprehensive strategies for instruction assessment communication collaborative practices peer supports & effective use of paraeducators
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Includes:: sample lesson plans & assessments that you can use as is or use as models to create your own
- Is applicable for children with moderate to severe disabilities in general physical education classes & self-contained PE environments Physical Education for Children With Moderate to Severe Disabilities was written by a team of higher education professionals practicing physical educators & adapted PE teachers These contributors combine to bring a rich diversity & a variety of perspectives that ensure the content is relevant to all teachers Through this comprehensive text you will be able to make sure you are complying with the legal requirements associated with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act & the Every Student Succeeds Act which require that children with disabilities be given the same opportunities for meaningful physical education as other children The text is organized into three parts Part I provides foundational information on key adapted physical education issues including Universal Design for Learning collaborative processes assessment strategies communication practices & how to use peer tutors & paraeducators in physical education Part II helps you acquire the skills you need to teach students with disabilities The five chapters in this section will help you understand sensory integration theory develop foundational skills put your plan into action & understand your role & the paraeducator's role in disability sport You'll also learn how to establish & assess disability sport how to program for & assess students in aquatics & how to help students transition to recreational opportunities in the community In Part III you receive a blueprint for implementing successful activities at all levels Included are team sports & target games (track & field basketball golf bowling & more) as well as lifetime activities (bicycling tennis personal fitness planning & more) The result is a resource that provides all the information & guidance you need to deliver appropriate physical education to children with moderate to severe disabilities The book will inspire you to consider the unlimited avenues for participation in sport & physical activity for all your students--even those with the most severe disabilities





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