Adapted Physical Education National Standards - 2nd Edition
Adapted Physical Education National Standards, Second Edition, is the physical educator’s complete guide to understanding and providing top-quality adapted physical education. This revised and expanded edition includes new and enhanced features: • An overview of the 15 national standards • Specific performance indicators for each standard • A format designed for ease of study • Everyday applicability  Everything an educator needs in order to pass the Adapted Physical Education National Standards (APENS) exam and become a certified adapted physical educatorAdapted Physical Education National Standards, Second Edition, is the essential resource for everyone in the adapted physical education field. Preservice teachers will use the text to prepare for the APENS exam, practicing teachers will use it to improve their understanding and application of the standards, college faculty will use it to prepare students for the APENS exam and evaluate their programs, and school administrators will use it to hire and review adapted PE teachers.The National Consortium for Physical Education and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities (NCPERID) promotes research, professional preparation, service delivery, and advocacy of physical education and recreation for people with disabilities. The consortium provides the adapted physical education national standards (APENS) and plays a major role in shaping the direction of adapted physical education and therapeutic recreation. Its membership has been active in promoting legislation and personal preparation programs that improve the quality of physical education and recreation for people with disabilities.