PE Central: Adapted Physical Education

Managing Editor

Dr. Carol Ryan
Northern Kentucky Univ.
Highland Heights, KY

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Advisory Board

Lorilynn Bowie
Timothy Davis
Suzanna Dillon
Francis M. Kozub
Pam Long
Donna Lovetro
Julienne Maeda
Denise Simmons
Christine Stopka
Ann-Catherine Sullivan
Daniel Webb
Rebecca Woodard

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Adapted Physical Education

The following information should be helpful to those who are responsible for educating students with various disabilities. If you have questions or comments please send e-mail to pec@pecentral.org.


	Disability Fact Sheets for Physical Educators Book (by Dr. Tim Davis, 36 Disability Fact Sheets & Teaching Tips)

What is Adapted PE?
(A written explanation/definition), Inclusive PE Brochure (NC)

Ask Our Adapted Expert
(Will return in Sept. 8)

Adaptations for Physical Activities
(Activities listed with suggested adaptations)

Disability Fact Sheets Book
(Definitions, sample adaptations listed, book)

Assessment Instruments
(Motor skill assessment instruments)

IEP Development
(Individual Education Program tips)

Working with Paraeducators
(Valuable infor for working with these folks)

Adapted PE Nat'l Standards
(APENS, Certification program for teachers)

Adapted Info for Parents
(Info for parents to use)

Individuals w/ Disabilities Education
Improvement Act
(Info about IDEA 2004)

Adapted PE Research
(Articles about Adapted PE)

Adapted PE Products
(Lesson ideas, Nat'l Standards)

Top Adapted Web Sites
(Valuable Adapted PE Web sites)

Online Adapted Classes/Courses
(View classes you can take online)

University Adapted PE Programs
(List of programs at Universities)

PE Journals/Newsletters
(Adapted and other journal types)

Teaching, Responding, Communicating Inclusive Physical Education
4 page brochure for working with Special Needs Students