A Teacher's Guide to Including Students with Disabilities in Regular Physical EducationEmphasizing the value of a collaborative team approach, this best-selling practical reference offers simple and creative strategies for meaningfully including children with disabilities in general physical education programs. Educators will find in-depth case examples, detailed assessment guidelines, specific suggestions for environmental and activity modification, and a straightforward discussion of the issues and challenges surrounding inclusion. This text is essential reading for physical education teachers, adapted physical educators, special educators, teachers in training, and parents. |
Contents
What Is Physical Education? | 3 |
What Is Inclusion? | 15 |
A Team Approach to Including Students with Disabilities | 31 |
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