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Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys. Ed. or PE, and sometimes informally referred to as gym class or simply just gym, is a subject taught in schools around the world. PE is taught during primary and secondary education and encourages psychomotor, cognitive, and effective learning through physical activity and movement exploration to ...
United States of America, all 50 states. The Society of Health and Physical Educators, known as SHAPE America, is an American organization that provides support to professionals in health, physical education, recreation and dance . SHAPE America has had six previous names, most recently the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education ...
Adapted physical education generally refers to school-based programs for students ages 3–21yrs. Federal law mandates that physical education be provided to students with disabilities. Physical Education is defined as the development of physical and motor skills, fundamental motor skills and patterns, skills in aquatics, dance and individual ...
Sport Pedagogy is the academic field of study, which is located at the intersection between sport and education. [1] As a discipline, sport pedagogy is concerned with learning, teaching and instruction in sport, physical education and related areas of physical activity. [2] Whilst sport pedagogy is mostly regarded as a sub-discipline of sport ...
The American Physical Education Association ( APEA ), previously known as American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education, is an American association, founded in 1885 to support gymnastics education. [1] The name was changed in 1903, to the American Physical Education Association (APEA). And in 1917, it created one of its most ...
The International Charter of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport[ 1] is a rights-based document which was adopted by member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on 18 November 2015 during the 38th session of the UNESCO General Conference. This document is the legitimate successor ...
Physical literacy is the ability to move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical activities in multiple environments that benefit the healthy development of the whole person. [1] Importance of physical literacy for overall well-being: Social. Aesthetic.
The mission of ICSSPE/CIEPSS) is to: – Integrate research to enhance physical activity and sport; – Educate for improved quality of life and health for all people through physical activity and sport; – Promote policies for active lifestyles, human performance and good governance in physical activity and sport. ICSSPE membership is ...