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So what is adapted physical education?

Arizona Health and Physical Education

This means that physical education needs to be provided to the student with a disability as part of the special education services that child and family receive. Instead, adapted physical education is in addition to the general physical education class. 1402 (25)].

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Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion

PLT4M

This program is designed to help students with disabilities develop physical skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for a healthy lifestyle. APA programs may include a variety of physical activities such as swimming, cycling, dance, yoga, and other sports that are adapted to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities.

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Evidence Based Practices In Education

PLT4M

” – Vanderbilt University – Special Education Resource Project Long story short, education research leads to research findings that use data and evidence to show the effectiveness of a teaching strategy. For example, one of PLT4M most popular units is Intro To Fitness.