Includes theory, planning, and implementation for cooperative learning, Personalized Systems of Instruction, dyadic teaching, and other effective models used in health and physical education. Students discuss the principles of learning as they relate to the acquisition and teaching of motor skills. Contemporary P-12 Health and Physical Education Programming. Overview and analysis of current curriculum models and their implementation in P-12 health and physical education programs. KH 7500 Physiology of Exercise.
Students study the effects of muscular activity on the body.
Topical areas include energy transfer in the body, neuromuscular concepts, cardiorespiratory considerations, environmental aspects of exercise, and body composition assessment and control. Students investigate the anatomical and mechanical factors which influence human motion and perform analyses of complex human motions with the goal of optimizing human movement performance. Adaptive Physical Education. Implementation and analysis of instruction for adaptive physical education students. Emphasis is on instruction for intact classes of students with special needs.