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Strategies for Inclusion A Handbook for Physical Educators

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ISBN-10: 0736062475

ISBN-13: 9780736062473

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Lauren J. Lieberman, Cathy Houston-Wilson, Aapar/aahperd

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This volume introduces teachers to variables that can be adapted to ensure appropriate inclusion in physical education. It covers skills for quantitative and qualitative assessment and strategies for including children with disabilities.
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Book details

List price: $43.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 6/19/2009
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 224
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
How to Use This Book and CD-ROM
Understanding Inclusion
The Move to Include
A Historical Perspective Legislative Mandates Roles and Responsibilities of the General Physical Education Teacher
Roles and Responsibilities of the Adapted Physical Education Specialist
Effectiveness of Inclusion Summary
Assessment: The Cornerstone of Effective Instruction
Features of Effective Assessment
Traditional Assessment Techniques
New Assessment Options
Alternative Assessment
Summary
Exploring Individualized Education Plans
The Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
The IEP Process
Members of the Multidisciplinary Team and Their Roles
The Role of the Physical Educator in the IEP Process
Attending IEP Meetings
Computer-Generated IEPs
Incorporating Goals and Objectives Into the General Physical Education Class
Summary
Managing Student Behavior
Strategizing to Avoid Behavioral Problems
Determining the Cause of Inappropriate Behavior
Intervention Strategies to Increase the Likelihood of Appropriate Behavior
Decreasing the Likelihood of Inappropriate Behavior
Summary
Adapting Activities: A Universal Design for Learning
Theoretical Constructs Driving the Move to Adapt
Philosophy of Adapting Activities
Universal Design for Learning
Types of Adaptation
Adapting Activities
Summary
Support Service: Making Inclusion a Reality
Peer Tutors
Paraeducators
Senior Citizens
Pre-Preparation College Students
Summary
Creating an Atmosphere for Achievement
Understanding Disabilities
Facilitating Inclusion
Creating Leadership Opportunities
Supplementing Instruction
Summary
Strategies for Inclusion
Basic Skills
Balance
Jump Rope
Locomotor
Object Control
Parachute
Sports Skills and Teamwork
Softball
Basketball
Soccer
Tennis
Health and Fitness
Aerobics
Aquatics and Swimming
Weight Training
Recreation and Life Skills
Backpacking and Hiking
Bowling
Fishing
Rock Climbing
Skating and In-Line Skating
Disabilities in Kid Terms
Disability Awareness Program
Aquatic Skills Checklist
Disability Sport Organizations
Equipment Companies
Additional Resources
Directors of Special Education for U.S. States and Territories
Parent Web Sites
Inspirational Books About Role Models
Adapted Physical Education National Standards
References
Index
About the Authors
CD-ROM User Instructions