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Stop The Tears Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse, Jane Shimon, Terry-Ann Gibson, Caile Spear Feb 2012

Stop The Tears Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse, Jane Shimon, Terry-Ann Gibson, Caile Spear

Jane Shimon

By participating in this Stop the Tears teaching strategy, students will be able to: (1) analyze how alcohol and drug abuse could affect their lives as well as the lives of their friends and family and, (2) create a media message, such as a poster, pamphlet, poem, or song, in which alcohol and drug prevention is advocated specific to how alcohol and drug abuse has affected students in their school. Target audiences are students in grades 6-12 and lower-division college students.


Activity Choice And Title Ix, Jane Shimon Feb 2012

Activity Choice And Title Ix, Jane Shimon

Jane Shimon

Yes, there are those states, districts, schools, and individual physical educators who have made positive changes in standards, curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices; however, the majority of secondary physical education departments still host a "one size fits all" program, whereby all students participate in the same traditional activities in the same, traditional, command style of teaching. [...] while some girls enrolled in a high school physical education program may want to learn and play flag football and a select group of boys may want to improve their fitness through step aerobics, they cannot.


Content Literacy In Physical Education: The Use Of Word Association Charts, Jane Shimon Feb 2012

Content Literacy In Physical Education: The Use Of Word Association Charts, Jane Shimon

Jane Shimon

Literacy is an important component in school education, spanning across all curricula, in fact, national educational goals specifically emphasize the importance of developing literacy skills at all grade levels. Language is one way students learn and process content not just in the classroom but also in physical education. Physical educators can help facilitate physical education-related content literacy during active lessons by using Verbal and Visual Word Association Charts. Strategies being used are detailed.


Using Webquests To Create Online Learning Opportunities In Physical Education, Marianne Woods, Jane Shimon, Grace Karp, Karla Jensen Feb 2012

Using Webquests To Create Online Learning Opportunities In Physical Education, Marianne Woods, Jane Shimon, Grace Karp, Karla Jensen

Jane Shimon

Currently, physical educators have a number of options for integrating technology into their classes, such as webquest, which provides opportunities for students to learn online. Woods et al describe the nature of webquests, the design features that differentiate various types of webquests, the steps in webquest design, and examples of physical education webquests for different grade levels.