A Teacher's Guide to Including Students with Disabilities in General Physical Education

Résumé du livre

No current or future physical educator should be without this indispensable book, a comprehensive guide to making phys. ed. inclusion work for students of all ages. In this revised edition of the trusted bestseller, renowned expert Martin E. Block and a select group of highly respected contributors provide

• information reflecting updates to IDEA, other disability-related legislation, and national physical education standards
• timely chapters on addressing multicultural issues and including students in community recreation programs
• an expanded behavior chapter with information on positive behavior support
• updated larger-size forms, with an improved, easier-to-use layout

• Teachers will also get everything that made the popular previous editions so useful: a wide range of easily implemented, low-cost adaptations; realistic case studies that model problems and solutions; a helpful resource list; and practical guidance on key issues like safety, behavior problems, group games, and social acceptance. The cutting-edge information makes this an ideal text for coursework, and more than 40 photocopiable forms make it a helpful companion for inservice physical educators planning their classes.

  With this blueprint for successful inclusion, physical educators will create a welcoming environment, encourage positive social interactions, and promote a healthy, active lifestyle for all their students.