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Applying the universal design for learning approach to assessment / Lauren Lieberman -- Assessing elementary motor skills / Lauren Lieberman & Renee McCall -- Including children with disabilities in dance assessment / Ellen Kowalski -- Assessing game skill performance / Lauren Lieberman -- Establishing criteria for assessment / Lauren Lieberman & Jacalyn Lea Lund -- Assessing & improving fitness / Danielle Blanchard & John Foley -- Assessing aquatics / Luis Columna.

This book examines public policy in physical education and sport and provides insights into practices of school curriculum and after-school sport programs from a global context. The authors reflect on the continuously shifting understanding of the field of physical education, articulate issues that face physical education and sport programs in the context of historical and contemporary dilemmas, and suggest a new direction for the profession in the twenty-first century.

"Through this text, you can develop and implement lesson plans that will help your students attain the outcomes detailed in SHAPE America's National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education. Lesson Planning for Middle School Physical Education provides lesson plans from experienced middle school physical educators that are based on SHAPE America's National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education; provide progressive practice tasks and integrate appropriate physical education assessments to evaluate and monitor student progress; make the best use of technology in your physical education classes; include handout materials, homework tasks, lists of needed materials and equipment, questions for student understanding, and reflection questions to ask yourself; and offer guidance on best instructional practices for involving and engaging all students"-- Provided by publisher.