Elementary Classroom Teachers as Movement Educators
Author | : Kathy Campbell |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education |
Total Pages | : 608 |
Release | : 2011-09-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 007809576X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780078095764 |
Rating | : 4/5 (764 Downloads) |
Download or read book Elementary Classroom Teachers as Movement Educators written by Kathy Campbell and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2011-09-26 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physical activity does not start and end in the gymnasium during the school day. It happens all around, every day to make the best lifelong learners. Elementary Classroom Teachers as Movement Educators discusses how teachers can incorporate movement into their daily lessons to help students better learn and engage in a healthy lifestyle. This updated fourth edition continues to cover the traditional physical education content including motor learning and development, exercise physiology, curriculum, safety, and pedagogy in an in-depth way that is meaningful to the classroom teacher. In addition, the book emphasizes motivating children to be active, teaching activity to children with special needs, and integrating subject content and physical activity in the classroom.