Himberg, Cathrine, 1965-

Teaching secondary physical education : preparing adolescents to be active for life / Cathrine Himberg, Gayle E. Hutchinson, John M. Roussell - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2003 - xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

The main purpose of physical education -- Technology in physical education -- Adolescents and physical activity -- Adolescent growth and development -- How adolescents learn -- Including students with disabilities -- Effective and reflective teaching -- Teaching styles in physical education -- Creating a positive learning environment -- Developing your curriculum -- Planning units and lessons -- Assessment and grading -- Be ready for the unexpected -- Challenges and roles of the teacher-coach -- Legal issues associated with teaching physical education -- Designing your physical activity center -- Emerging as a teacher leader -- Keeping up to date : learner for life

088011939X (hbk.) RM196.98


Physical education and training--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States