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How I Received Grants for My Physical Education Classes

SHAPE America

As an elementary physical education teacher in the Bronx, NY, I’m always looking for ways to stretch my PE budget and introduce my students to new physical activities. Open, I told some other New York City physical education teachers in a Facebook group. In 2021, Jim received the Dr. Doris R.

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What does the Adapted Physical Education teacher really do?

Arizona Health and Physical Education

If you are a certified physical education teacher, chances are you were required to take one 3-credit class in working with students with disabilities in your physical education classes. Let me see if I can provide a (kinda) clear picture of a day in the life of an adapted physical educator. .

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NCPEID December Collaborative: Special Education Law with Dr. Cynthia Vargas

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

She is a legal expert that represents and advises school districts, county offices of education, and special education local plan areas statewide. Prior to law school, she worked as a special education teacher providing her a practical understanding of the interconnectedness of education legal matters.

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Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion

PLT4M

Adapted physical education and adapted physical activity programs play a critical role in promoting physical activity and overall well-being for individuals with disabilities. In this article Alex X. In simple words, they become better at their lessons and learning.

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Practical strategies physical educators can use when teaching children with Autism

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Because every child with Autism has their own unique strengths and needs, they can challenge us to help them successfully participate in physical education. In addition, the strategies mentioned here are simple suggestions and examples of strategies myself or teachers I have worked with have used. These ideas are not just mine.

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Parents' Views and Perspectives on the Importance of Adapted Physical Education

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

Each parent represents children at different ages and places within the APE and special education process. Further in the podcast, they discuss several different organizations and associations that can be used to effectively advocate for APE services.

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February NCPEID Collaborative: APE Fundraising & Grant Funding

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

Lytle, professor and APE program coordinator at California State University at Chico discusses the key factors to writing successful grant applications and specifically the OSEP grant (Office of Special Education Programs). NCPEID is the National Consortium for Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities.