Physical Education and Health

By Karen E. McConnell, PhD, and Terri D. Farrar, PhD, Pacific Lutheran University In the presentation below, Human Kinetics authors Karen McConnell and Terri Farrar discuss the history of skills-based health education (SBHE), some of the...

By Ray Breed,  Lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology in Hawthorn, Australia In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Ray Breed explores the game sense model, key principles of pedagogy (specifically outcomes, questioning and task-constraint modifications), and how...

By Stacy Furness, EdD, University of Wisconsin River Falls In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Stacy Furness discusses the importance of  helping students make connections between the use of functional health knowledge, demonstration of health-related skills,...

BY SETH JENNY, PhD, SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY, AND REBEKAH JOHNSON, MSE, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT CARTHAGE COLLEGE In the presentation below, Human Kinetics authors Rebekah Johnson and Seth Jenny provide tips, suggestions, common pitfalls, and practical solutions for...

BY LAUREN LIEBERMAN, PHD, COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT, and MICHELLE GRENIER, PHD, UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the presentation below, Human Kinetics authors Lauren Lieberman and Michelle Grenier discuss using the Lieberman/Brian Inclusion Rating Scale for Physical Education (LIRSPE) to...

By Aaron Beighle, PhD, and Heather Erwin, PhD, University of Kentucky In this presentation, Human Kinetics author Aaron Beighle discusses the evidence-informed approach that has been used to prepare many generations of physical educators. The curricula that accompany the...