
Physical Education and Health

Critical Issues in All Physical Activity Professions
Presented by Hans Van der Mars, PhD, Arizona State University In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Hans Van der Mars discusses critical issues in physical education, sport coaching, dance education, fitness instruction, health education, and recreation. ...

Review of Adapted Physical Education and Sport, 7th Edition
From Susan J Grosse, Past President of American Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness, AAHPERD In Adapted Physical Education and Sport 7th Edition, authors Winnick and Porretta have provided readers a wide curricular base...

Dr. Jacalyn Lund Awarded Luther Halsey Gulick Medal
Dr. Jacalyn Lund, Professor Emeritus at Georgia State University, was awarded the Luther Halsey Gulick Medal at the 2022 Society for Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America annual convention held in New Orleans, LA. The...

Physical Education's Potential to Overcome Socioeconomic Constraints
The findings from the Power of the Curriculum: Content, Context, and Learning in Physical Education study show "that despite school socioeconomic (SES) and environmental constraints, the constructivist approach to physical education can significantly enhance student knowledge...

Universal Design for Learning: Five Easy Steps
Lauren Lieberman, PhD, SUNY Brockport, and Michelle Grenier, PhD, University of New Hampshire Emeriti, University of South Carolina In the presentation below, Human Kinetics authors Lauren Lieberman and Michelle Grenier discuss Universal Design for Learning (UDL) so that you, as...

Fighting Against Dehumanizing Practices in Physical Education: Activating our...
Presented by Brian Culp, EdD, Kennesaw State University In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Brian Culp discusses dehumanization and its relationship to physical education practices, spatiality to promote social justice, and thoughts about rehumanizing...