Jo Taylor 2011 Adapted Physical Education & Physical Activity
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Transcript of Jo Taylor 2011 Adapted Physical Education & Physical Activity
What is APE & PA Assessments Eligibility & Placement Products & Equipment Books, Web Sites, Resources
Ways to Increase Fitness Improving Motor Skills Modifications Sport Opportunities-USABA Summer Camps
APE is physical education modified to meet the needs of children with disabilities.
APE can be delivered in an inclusive class, a modified environment or a segregated class
Motor skills Test of Gross Motor Development
Health Related Fitness Talking Pedometers Other?
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS MENTAL RETARDATION CEREBRAL PALSY SPINAL CORD INJURY CONGENITAL ANOMALY/AMPUTATIONS
SPECIFIC: For a defined category of persons or a standard adjusted for the effects of an impairment or disability
Identify and select health-related concerns of importance to the youngster.
Establish a desired personalized fitness profile with (or for, as necessary) the youngster.
Select components and subcomponents of physical fitness to be assessed.
Select test items to measure selected fitness components and subcomponents.
Select health-related criterion-referenced standards to evaluate physical fitness.
Eligibility for APE relates to motor skill tests, fitness tests, and state or district standards
Inclusive PE Modified class Segregated class Combination
Supports in each◦ Peer tutors◦ Paraeducators◦ Intervenors (Deafblind)
Motor skills Fitness Social needs Behavioral needs Sensory needs Ability to be in large groups Cognitive needs Other?