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Increasing Student Participation In Elementary Physical Education, Andrea K. Garcia Jul 2021

Increasing Student Participation In Elementary Physical Education, Andrea K. Garcia

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Participation In Physical Education And The Effect On Mental Health, Kacie O'Connor Apr 2021

Participation In Physical Education And The Effect On Mental Health, Kacie O'Connor

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This literature review is an examination of the effects physical education has on students’ mental health. The importance of youth’s mental health is a critical topic. Physical activity is a large part of having good mental health. This literature review aims to provide insights into the effects physical activity and physical education have on students/youth mental health. The mental health issue in the United States is higher than ever before and needs to be addressed. Researchers have determined physical activity is consistent with increased mental health in students. Regular physical activity, whether it is in a physical education class or …


Technology And Its Impact On Physical Education, Koriene Gallagher Apr 2020

Technology And Its Impact On Physical Education, Koriene Gallagher

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This literature review discusses the necessity of technology in physical education classrooms. The review first looks at the history of technology in education and the theoretical framework of technology in physical education. Then the review will discuss the impacts of implementing technology into the physical education classroom including the positive and the negative impacts. Today there are teachers who believe technology should be in physical education and there are others who believe it should not be implemented in physical education. The review will also discuss the teacher's role in technology in physical education. Technology in physical education classrooms can help …